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English noun: topicalization | |||
| 1. | topicalization (communication) (linguistics) emphasis placed on the topic or focus of a sentence by preposing it to the beginning of the sentence; placing the topic at the beginning of the sentence is typical for English | ||
| Samples | `Those girls, they giggle when they see me' and `Cigarettes, you couldn't pay me to smoke them' are examples of topicalization. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | emphasis | ||
| Domain category | linguistics | ||
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