- The main two
categories are
derivational and
inflectional affixes.
Derivational affixes, such as un-, -ation, anti-, pre- etc.,
introduce a semantic...
-
Family name
affixes are a clue for
surname etymology and can
sometimes determine the
ethnic origin of a person. This is a
partial list of
affixes. Abu – (Arabic)...
-
animate object." Noun
affixes are
affixes that form
nouns upon
addition to root words. The
following are
examples of noun
affixes: The
prefix per- drops...
- its possessor, much in the
manner of
possessive adjectives.
Possessive affixes are
found in many
languages of the world. The
World Atlas of
Language Structures...
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Applied in this way,
affixes increase compactness of grammars, but do not add
expressive power.
Another approach is to
allow affixes to take
arbitrary strings...
- An
Affixing Machine is a
machine that
affixes postage stamps to an envelope,
postcard or wrapper.
Affixing machines first appeared in the 1850s but were...
- is
pronounced like an
affix, but
plays a
syntactic role at the
phrase level. In
other words, ****ics have the form of
affixes, but the
distribution of...
-
affix) in
IUPAC nomenclature indicates how many
particular atoms or
functional groups are
attached at a
particular point in a molecule. The
affixes are...
-
Fossilized affixes abound in
Austronesian languages. Li and
Tsuchida (2009)
lists various fossilized reflexes of Proto-Austronesian
infixes *-al-, *-aR-...
-
forms and do not take
possessive affixes,
while nouns do not have
progressive forms and do take
possessive affixes.
Adjectives have
neither progressive...
