Agglutinative languages

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language type
gptkbp:characterizedBy use of affixes to express grammatical relations
gptkbp:contrastsWith fusional languages
isolating languages
polysynthetic languages
gptkbp:etymology from Latin 'agglutinare' meaning 'to glue together'
gptkbp:example gptkb:Korean
gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Basque
gptkb:Quechua
Finnish
Hungarian
Japanese
Turkish
Swahili
gptkbp:feature morphemes remain unchanged when combined
words formed by stringing together morphemes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Agglutinative languages
gptkbp:linguisticFeature extensive use of suffixes
transparent morpheme boundaries
gptkbp:studiedIn linguistics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ubykh
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6