- In
linguistic typology,
polysynthetic languages,
formerly holophrastic languages, are
highly synthetic languages, i.e.,
languages in
which words are composed...
- synthesis.
Further divisions include polysynthetic languages (most
belonging to an agglutinative-
polysynthetic subtype,
although Navajo and
other Athabaskan...
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called polysynthetic twins. When the
multiple twins are not
parallel they are
cyclic twins. Albite, calcite, and
pyrite often show
polysynthetic twinning...
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difficult to extract. A
further subcategory of
agglutinative languages are
polysynthetic languages,
which take
agglutination to a
higher level by constructing...
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accurately accounts for both
polysynthetic languages and non-
polysynthetic languages. He ****erts that the
polysynthetic languages must
conform to a syntactic...
- is
subdivided into the
classifications fusional, agglutinative, and
polysynthetic,
which are
based on how the
morphemes are combined.
Although historically...
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making reference to a
specific entity.
Incorporation is
central to many
polysynthetic languages such as
those found in
North America,
Siberia and northern...
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features include voiceless nasals and
absence of a /p/.
Eskaleut is
polysynthetic,
which features a
process in
which a
single word is able to contain...
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their general lack of
labial consonants. The
Iroquoian languages are
polysynthetic and head-marking. As of 2020,
almost all
surviving Iroquoian languages...
- The
longest word in any
given language depends on the word
formation rules of each
specific language, and on the
types of
words allowed for consideration...
