"oikoclitic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɔɪkə(ʊ)klɪtɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɔɪkoʊklɪtɪk/ [General-American]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos) + clitic. Etymology templates: {{af|en|οἶκος|clitic|lang1=grc}} Ancient Greek οἶκος (oîkos) + clitic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} oikoclitic (not comparable)
  1. (Romani linguistics) Having an inflection and stress pattern characteristic of pre-European vocabulary. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-oikoclitic-en-adj-Loj3fOxi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2006, Viktor Elšík, Yaron Matras, “Early Romani”, in Markedness and Language Change: The Romani Sample (Empirical Approaches to Language Typology; 32), Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 72:",
          "text": "In the oblique, the vowel of the oikoclitic singular masculine marker has been assimilated to the vowel of the Greek-derived nominative markers.",
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          "text": "Although there are some similarities between oikoclitic and xenoclitic classes - perhaps most noticeably the constant plural oblique -en (though with a variant -jen restricted to the oikoclitic classes), an inflection that is clearly indigenous - there are also striking differences.",
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