Gruppenflexion
Gruppenflexion noun: the practice, for example in Tibetan and Tocharian, of inflecting noun phrases with case by only inflecting the last word of the noun phrase with said case.
Noun
Gruppenflexion (uncountable)
- The practice, for example in Tibetan and Tocharian, of inflecting noun phrases with case by only inflecting the last word of the noun phrase with said case.
Origin of Gruppenflexion
Borrowed from German Gruppenflexion (“group inflection”).
Questions about Gruppenflexion
- What does Gruppenflexion mean?
- Gruppenflexion means the practice, for example in Tibetan and Tocharian, of inflecting noun phrases with case by only inflecting the last word of the noun phrase with said case.
- What part of speech is Gruppenflexion?
- Gruppenflexion is a noun.
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