Preverbal Definition
prē-vûrbəl
adjective
Preceding the verb.
American Heritage
Having not yet learned to speak.
Preverbal children.
American Heritage
Marked by the absence of spoken language.
Preverbal sounds; the preverbal stage of development.
American Heritage
(child development) At an early stage of development in which one is not yet able to communicate by means of words.
Wiktionary
(linguistics, of a part of speech) Occurring before the verb in a sentence or expression.
Wiktionary
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