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inflectional morphology

inflectional morphology noun: the study of the various processes, including vowel change and affixation, that distinguish word formations in certain grammatical categories.

Noun

inflectional morphology (uncountable)

  1. The study of the various processes, including vowel change and affixation, that distinguish word formations in certain grammatical categories.

Questions about inflectional morphology

What does inflectional morphology mean?
Inflectional morphology means the study of the various processes, including vowel change and affixation, that distinguish word formations in certain grammatical categories.
What part of speech is inflectional morphology?
Inflectional morphology is a noun.

Words near inflectional morphology in the dictionary

  1. inflecting
  2. inflection
  3. inflection point
  4. inflection points
  5. inflectional
  6. inflectional morphology
  7. inflectional phrase
  8. inflectional phrases
  9. inflectional suffix
  10. inflectional tangent
  11. inflectional tangents

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