morphology

Elative Case

The elative case indicates motion or origin from within something. It's found in languages like Finnish and Hungarian, marking 'out…

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Discontinuous Morpheme

A discontinuous morpheme is a morpheme that is split into two or more parts, separated by other morphemes. It's common…

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Derivational Affix

A derivational affix is a morpheme added to a word's root or stem to create a new word, often changing…

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Delative Case

The delative case indicates motion away from a surface or point. It's a locative case variant found in some languages,…

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Complementary Distribution

Complementary distribution describes patterns where two linguistic elements never or rarely appear in the same environment, suggesting a functional or…

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Comitative Case

The comitative case in linguistics marks accompaniment, indicating that something is 'with' or 'together with' something else. It's found in…

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Clitic (Grammar)

A clitic is a morpheme that is phonologically bound to a host word but grammatically independent. It cannot stand alone…

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Circumfixation

Circumfixation is a morphological process where a morpheme is attached to a root word on both sides simultaneously. It's a…

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Circumfix

A circumfix is a type of affix that surrounds the root of a word, consisting of two parts, one preceding…

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Causative Case: Understanding Grammatical Causation

The causative case in grammar indicates that the subject causes an action to be performed by someone else. It's a…

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