A Sample of Self-Definers—Morphology & Typology
The SpecGram Book Elves™
Here is a twelfth hand-curated selection from “Appendix A: A Self-Defining Linguistic Glossary”, a.k.a. “The only truly reliable cram sheet for your Linguistics 101 final”, from The Speculative Grammarian Essential Guide to Linguistics.
- æblæut
- agglutinatinglanguages
- anology
- back formate
- derivationalizationalize
- diminutivito
- final head
- head initial
- in-frikkin’-fixation
- inflected
- nominalize+ation
- prefix
- suffixed
- superlativissimus
- word
- zero-∅ morpheme-∅
More to come...
