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Inflection and Syncretism (linguistics)

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Difference between Inflection and Syncretism (linguistics)

Inflection vs. Syncretism (linguistics)

In grammar, inflection or inflexion – sometimes called accidence – is the modification of a word to express different grammatical categories such as tense, case, voice, aspect, person, number, gender, and mood. In linguistics, syncretism exists when functionally distinct occurrences of a single lexeme are identical in form.

Similarities between Inflection and Syncretism (linguistics)

Inflection and Syncretism (linguistics) have 10 things in common (in Unionpedia): Accusative case, English language, Estonian language, Finnic languages, Finnish language, German language, Grammatical case, Grammatical person, Infinitive, Latin.

Accusative case

The accusative case (abbreviated) of a noun is the grammatical case used to mark the direct object of a transitive verb.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Estonian language

Estonian (eesti keel) is the official language of Estonia, spoken natively by about 1.1 million people: 922,000 people in Estonia and 160,000 outside Estonia.

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Finnic languages

The Finnic languages (Fennic), or Baltic Finnic languages (Balto-Finnic, Balto-Fennic), are a branch of the Uralic language family spoken around the Baltic Sea by Finnic peoples, mainly in Finland and Estonia, by about 7 million people.

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Finnish language

Finnish (or suomen kieli) is a Finnic language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland and by ethnic Finns outside Finland.

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German language

German (Deutsch) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe.

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Grammatical case

Case is a special grammatical category of a noun, pronoun, adjective, participle or numeral whose value reflects the grammatical function performed by that word in a phrase, clause or sentence.

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Grammatical person

Grammatical person, in linguistics, is the grammatical distinction between deictic references to participant(s) in an event; typically the distinction is between the speaker (first person), the addressee (second person), and others (third person).

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Infinitive

Infinitive (abbreviated) is a grammatical term referring to certain verb forms existing in many languages, most often used as non-finite verbs.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Inflection and Syncretism (linguistics) Comparison

Inflection has 194 relations, while Syncretism (linguistics) has 16. As they have in common 10, the Jaccard index is 4.76% = 10 / (194 + 16).

References

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