polysynthetic in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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

polysynthetic [Brit ˌpɒlɪsɪnˈθɛtɪk, Am ˌpɑlisɪnˈθɛdɪk] ADJ LING

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

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English
Working within generative grammar, he has written several important books about the formal analysis of polysynthetic languages.
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It is a polysynthetic language with (somewhat) free word order.
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Because they possess a greater number of free morphemes, compositionally polysynthetic languages are much more prone than affixally polysynthetic ones to evolve into simpler languages with less complex words.
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It is primarily agglutinating typologically, and is polysynthetic, resulting in a great deal of information being encoded on the verb.
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