Morphological leveling
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title:
Morphological leveling
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In linguistics, morphological leveling or paradigm leveling is the generalization of an inflection across a linguistic paradigm, a group of forms with the same stem in which each form corresponds in usage to different syntactic environments, or between words. The result of such leveling is a paradigm that is less varied, having fewer forms. When a language becomes less synthetic, it is often a matter of morphological leveling. An example is the conjugation of English verbs, which has become almo
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Generalization of inflection
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphological_leveling
date created:
2008-02-29T16:01:54Z
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2024-09-07T16:48:39Z
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