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Definition of markedness:

(n) : (linguistics) The quality of a word, form or phoneme that is considered to be more complicated, less natural or stranger than the usual form.

Definition of markedness:

(n) : (linguistics) The quality of a word, form or phoneme that is considered to be more complicated, less natural or stranger than the usual form.

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