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Phatic
Meaning
Adj
●
In Linguistics:
Pertaining to
words
used to
convey
any
kind of
social relationship.
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Origin
phatic
English
φατός
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
φημί
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Communicative
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