• A synthetic language is a language that is statistically characterized by a higher morpheme-to-word ratio. Rule-wise, a synthetic language is characterized...
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  • consistent. Agglutinative languages are a subset of synthetic languages. Within this category, they are distinguished from fusional languages, where morphemes...
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  • particles and modifiers, using affixes very rarely. This is opposed to synthetic languages, which synthesize many concepts into a single word, using affixes...
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  • linguistic scholarship. Isolating languages contrast with synthetic languages, also called inflectional languages, where words often consist of multiple...
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  • Synthetic position, a concept in finance Synthetic-aperture radar, a type or radar Analytic–synthetic distinction, in philosophy Synthetic language in...
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  • Fusional languages or inflected languages are a type of synthetic language, distinguished from agglutinative languages by their tendency to use single...
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  • linguistic typology, polysynthetic languages, formerly holophrastic languages, are highly synthetic languages, i.e., languages in which words are composed of...
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    The Synthetic Biology Open Language (SBOL) is a proposed data standard for exchanging synthetic biology designs between software packages. It has been...
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  • Bound and free morphemes (category Articles containing Latin-language text)
    analytic language. In contrast, a language that uses a substantial number of bound morphemes to express grammatical relationships is a synthetic language. Fixed...
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  • meaning. Synthetic languages, ones that are not analytic, are divided into two categories: agglutinative and fusional languages. Agglutinative languages rely...
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    France. Basque is classified as a language isolate (unrelated to any other known languages) and the only language isolate in Europe. The Basques are...
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  • are synthetically true. Debates regarding the nature and usefulness of the distinction continue to this day in contemporary philosophy of language. The...
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  • Grammar (redirect from Rules of language)
    significant in a purely synthetic language, whereas morphology is not significant and syntax is highly significant in an analytic language. For example, Chinese...
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    The Bantu languages (English: UK: /ˌbænˈtuː/, US: /ˈbæntuː/ Proto-Bantu: *bantʊ̀) are a language family of about 600 languages that are spoken by the Bantu...
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    référence B (see "Orthography" section, below). Franco-Provençal is a synthetic language, as are Occitan and Italian. Most verbs have different endings for...
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    and Old Egyptian. Originally a synthetic language, Egyptian by the Late Egyptian phase had become an analytic language. The relationship between Middle...
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    aided the development of English from a synthetic language with relatively free word order to a more analytic language with a stricter word order, as both...
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    sibilants. The language may be identified by its distinctive lack of the letters ⟨b, c, f, q, w, x, z⟩ and ⟨å⟩. Finnish is a synthetic language that employs...
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  • dates Old English from 450 to 1150, a period of full inflections, a synthetic language. Perhaps around 85% of Old English words are no longer in use, but...
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  • Greek is largely a synthetic language. Modern Greek and Albanian are the only two modern Indo-European languages that retain a synthetic passive (the North...
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    described as a transition from a highly synthetic language (Old Bulgarian) to a fusional inflecting synthetic language with some analyticity (Modern Bulgarian)...
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  • Periphrasis (category Articles containing Spanish-language text)
    relatively synthetic language; it expresses grammatical meaning using inflection, whereas the verb system of English, a Germanic language, is relatively...
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    Hittite is a head-final language: it has subject-object-verb word order, a split ergative alignment, and is a synthetic language; adpositions follow their...
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    Muskogean languages are highly synthetic and agglutinative. One documented language, Apalachee, is no longer spoken, and the remaining languages are critically...
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  • September 2020. "Language Typology: Analytic versus Synthetic Languages". ELLO (English Language and Linguistics Online). Retrieved 19 September 2020...
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    Synthetic biology (SynBio) is a multidisciplinary field of science that focuses on living systems and organisms, and it applies engineering principles...
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    Amur dialect, while /r̥/ is spelled РШ. Nivkh is an agglutinating synthetic language. It has a developed case system, as well as other grammatical markers...
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    A synthetic diamond or laboratory-grown diamond (LGD), also called a lab-grown, laboratory-created, man-made, artisan-created, artificial, or cultured...
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    6th century AD a relatively uniform intertribal "poetic koiné", a synthetic language distinct from the spoken vernaculars, had developed with conservative...
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  • individual morphemes (in synthetic languages). However, some linguists consider the borrowing of words or morphemes from another language to be different from...
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