Thesaurus:analytic language

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analytic language

English

Noun

Sense: language relying more on word grouping than on word inflection and affixing

Note: Analytic languages have a low number of morphemes per word.

Synonyms

• analytic language

Hypernyms

• language    [⇒ thesaurus]

Instances

• English language    [⇒ thesaurus]
• Chinese
• Khmer
• Thai
• Vietnamese
• Yoruba

Further reading

• Wikipedia:Analytic language
• Wikipedia:Category:Analytic languages
• analytic language, britannica.com
• language - Language typology, britannica.com
• LINGUISTIC TYPOLOGY, Encyclopedia.com
• Morphological Types of Languages in Language Files, middlebury.edu