- In
linguistics and etymology,
suppletion is
traditionally understood as the use of one word as the
inflected form of
another word when the two
words are...
- do not make use of the same stem throughout; this
phenomenon is
called suppletion. An
example of a
suppletive paradigm is the
paradigm for the adjective...
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xasawa ŋǝcʹeki°-q man child-PL ‘boys’: 167 A few
irregular verbs show
suppletion. The most
frequent suppletive verbs are xǣ- ‘to go, to depart’, ŋǣ- ‘to...
- Look up go in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The verb go is an
irregular verb in the
English language (see
English irregular verbs). It has a wide range...
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meaningful sub-units, or how
words change their form in
certain cir****stances.
Suppletion concerns closely related words (often
singular and
plural forms of nouns...
- the few
fractions which are
commonly expressed in
natural languages by
suppletion rather than
regular derivation. In English, for example,
compare the compound...
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numbers (singular, dual, and plural). Some
nouns form
their plural with
suppletion. For example: tçe "woman" vs. tala kwaʼe "women". The
attested paradigm...
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school of
linguisticsPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a
fallback Suppletion – A word
having inflected forms from
multiple unrelated stems "Etymology"...
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conversion it
started being used as a verb also, as in the
second sentence. In
suppletion another relative form of a word is
formed without any morpho-phonological...
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Instead of
using affixation to
distinguish number for a noun,
Yimas uses
suppletion for many
common nouns; in
other words, the
singular and
plural forms have...
