• 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...
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  • 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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    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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  • multi-source neologism Semantic change – Evolution of a word's meaning Suppletion – A word having inflected forms from multiple unrelated stems The New...
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  • 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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  • meaningful sub-units, or how words change their form in certain circumstances. Suppletion concerns closely related words (often singular and plural forms of nouns...
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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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  • 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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  • or suffixes, changes in the root, using a completely different root (suppletion), or changes in stress. Possessing a prefix does not necessarily mean...
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  • involve suppletion (as in go-Ø/wen-t) or readjustment rules that apply in the context of certain Vocabulary items (as in buy-Ø/bough-t). Suppletion and readjustment...
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  • grammar - Structuralism - Stylistics - Subcategorization- Superlative - Suppletion - Subject - SVO - Supine - Syllabary - Syllable - Synonym - Syntactic...
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    masculine noun. A relatively small group of feminine nouns have unique suppletion forms that are totally different from the corresponding masculine forms...
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  • formed from the perfective one by modification of the stem or ending. Suppletion also plays a small role. Perfective verbs generally cannot be used with...
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  • a weak preterite.) A number of English verbs form their preterites by suppletion, a result of either ablaut, a regular set of sound changes (to an interior...
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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...
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  • undergo a stress shift in the plural form. Nouns which form the plural by suppletion Bantu loan-words which take different prefixes in the singular and plural...
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    reclaiming land from the North Sea through dykes and sand suppletion. The sand for the suppletion was largely taken from the North Sea and the Lake of Oostvoorne...
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  • subject–verb–object word order, and agglutinative verbal morphology with some suppletion. A very competent dictionary and grammar were published in the 1930s,...
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  • lemma. For instance the verb "to go" has the stems "go" and "went" due to suppletion: the past tense was co-opted from a different verb, "to wend". A headword...
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    nouns, and in the Pamean languages there are highly complex patterns of suppletion. Otomian Otomi Northwestern Otomi Tilapa Otomi Sierra Otomi Central Mexican...
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  • considered to be invariable across related forms (except in cases of suppletion), despite alternations among various allophones on the surface. In many...
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    same work Hale provides unique pronominal and grammatical evidence (with suppletion) as well as more than fifty basic-vocabulary cognates (showing regular...
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    secondary role. Vowel alternances are active, as well as infixation and suppletion. However, these are not as productive as in Spanish, and are mostly restricted...
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    are also a few anomalous cases: the verbs be and go, which demonstrate suppletion; the verb do; and the defective modal verbs. Many irregular verbs derive...
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  • 2012, Bobaljik published a book (Universals in Comparative Morphology: Suppletion, Superlatives and the Structure of Words) on universals in comparative...
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  • emphasized. Somali: buug "book" (singular) – buug-ag "books" (plural) Suppletion (the use of the one word as the inflected form of another word): Serbo-Croatian:...
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  • Alternation (linguistics) Allophone Consonant mutation Grassmann's law Suppletion Tarni, Prasad (2019-07-01). A Course in Linguistics, Third Edition. PHI...
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  • second imperative, is archaic, mainly appearing in poetry, and used in suppletion with the first imperative. It is formed using the suffixes -ko- and -kö-...
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    : 18  Shoshoni verbs may mark for number, mainly through reduplication or suppletion. The dual is commonly marked through reduplication of the first syllable...
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    Otmar (1991). "The incorporation of Old Norse pronouns in Middle English: suppletion by loan". Language Contact in the British Isles: 369–401. doi:10.1515/9783111678658...
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