inanimacy

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Noun

inanimacy (uncountable)

1. (linguistics) In some languages, opposite of animacy, which affects grammatical features (it can modify verbs used with the noun, affect the noun's declension, etc.).

Antonyms

• animacy

Related terms

• animate
• inanimate

Translations

• French: inaniméité, inanimacité
• German: Unbelebtheit
• Russian: неодушевлённость

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