clusivity

clusivity

English

Etymology

    Back-formation from inclusivity and exclusivity.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kluːˈsɪvɪti/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

    Noun

    clusivity (uncountable)

    1. (linguistic morphology) The distinction between the exclusive first-person plural pronoun ("we, excluding you") and the inclusive first-person plural pronoun ("we, including you") in some languages.