Translations for inflectional in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

inflectional [Brit ɪnˈflɛkʃ(ə)n(ə)l, Am ɪnˈflɛkʃ(ə)n(ə)l] ADJ

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inflectional language:

inflectional

an inflectional ending

un (elemento) suffissale, una desinenza

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There are four inflectional forms of the verb traditionally called aorist, preterite, negative preterite and intensive. en.wikipedia.org

An inflectional ending is available as a shorthand for the simple past tense. en.wikipedia.org

Thus, a one-way correlation was suggested between inflectional agreement (AGR) and empty pronouns on the one hand and between no agreement and overt pronouns, on the other. en.wikipedia.org

Other processes, which may be characterized as derivational rather than inflectional, express duration/repetition, passivity/reflexivity, reciprocality, and causativity on the verb. en.wikipedia.org

Mandarin Chinese is a very analytic language (with few inflectional affixes), making it unnecessary to delimit words orthographically. en.wikipedia.org

Instrumental and benefactive affixes directly encode for the subject of the verb and thus do not appear with inflectional affixes for subject. en.wikipedia.org

Finally, many nouns do not have any inflectional distinctions among the singulars except from the genitive. en.wikipedia.org

At a minimum, there is sufficient evidence from syntax and phonology to distinguish between stem-forming suffixes and inflectional suffixes. en.wikipedia.org

Grammatically, the language is agglutinating, with nouns and verbs showing suffixed inflectional endings and ablaut in some cases. en.wikipedia.org

The process is typified by the degeneration of the inflectional structure of a language. en.wikipedia.org

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