In linguistics, a word stem is a part of a word responsible for its lexical meaning. Typically, a stem remains unmodified during inflection with few exceptions...

retrieval, stemming is the process of reducing inflected (or sometimes derived) words to their word stem, base or root form—generally a written word form....

Stem or STEM can also refer to: Word stem, part of a word responsible for its lexical meaning Stemming, a process in natural language processing Stem...

linguistics, an affix is a morpheme that is attached to a word stem to form a new word or word form. The main two categories are derivational and inflectional...

a word stem (an existing word or the core of a family of words). It contrasts with adfix, a rare term for an affix attached to the outside of a stem, such...

allows the construction of words by adding many suffixes to a word stem. The longest word in the Turkish language used in a text is...

grammatical information to a word, such as indicating case, tense, or gender.: 73  In synthetic languages, a single word stem (for example, love) may inflect...

list which was not based on word frequency information. The "Van list" included 250 English words. Martin Porter's word stemming program developed in the...

ablaut, retaining *m before dental consonants, the productivity of the word stem ē and free accentuation with two pitch accents. Also, the proto-language...

The Word (disambiguation) Word FM (disambiguation) Word count, the number of words in a document or passage of text Word stem, a part of a word used...

consonant in the word stem: Straße, Maß, groß, heißen [Exceptions: aus and words with final devoicing (e.g., Haus)]; and when a word stem ending with ⟨ß⟩...

before the stem of a word. Particularly in the study of languages, a prefix is also called a preformative, because it alters the form of the word to which...

usually given names with the same stem. Stems are mostly placed word-finally, but in some cases word-initial stems are used. They are collected in a publication...

based upon a writing system than a spoken language) Semitic root Word family Word stem Katamba, Francis (2006). Morphology (2nd ed.). Houndsmills, Basingstoke...

example of perceptual priming is the identification of an incomplete word in a word-stem completion test. The presentation of the visual prime does not have...

morphemes concatenated together, but in such a manner that individual word stems and affixes can be isolated and identified as to indicate a particular...

core meaning as held in the originating Old English word weal, which is from an Indo-European word stem. The modern concept of wealth is of significance...

taught shorthand writing. Hellenistic tachygraphy consisted of word stem signs and word ending signs. Over time, many syllabic signs were developed. In...

a compound, which fully preserves the stems of the original words. The 1973 Introduction to Modern English Word-Formation explains that "In words such...

wŏnsu |wɔn.su|. While the general rule is to write out the word stem from which the compound word is formed in its original form, but in cases where the etymological...

In multicellular organisms, stem cells are undifferentiated or partially differentiated cells that can change into various types of cells and proliferate...

affixes. A root plus a suffix formed a word stem, and a word stem plus a desinence (usually an ending) formed a word. Many morphemes in Proto-Indo-European...

association test, the lexical decision task, the word stem completion task, artificial grammar learning, word fragment completion, and the serial reaction...

treating the word as meaning "something grammatically feminine pertaining to goat": Greek αἴξ aix (stem αἰγ- aig-) = "goat" + suffix -ίς -is (stem -ίδ- -id-)...

means of a plural ending; broken plurals are not formed by changing the word stem. As in all Semitic languages, some masculine nouns take the prototypically...

Long-vowel stems ā-stems ī- and ū-stems Diphthong stems Consonant stems Bare stems as/is/us-stems an- and in-stems ant-/mant-/vant-stems vāṅs-stems When the...

of which have names with the Latin root lapsus (meaning fall), and the word stem (a type of root) -lapsarianism. Supralapsarianism and infralapsarianism...

Portuguese word negro ('black') and the now-pejorative French nègre. Etymologically, negro, noir, nègre, and nigger ultimately derive from nigrum, the stem of...

with those of the preceding word stem. Such suffixes are written with front or neutral vowels when preceded by a word stem containing only neutral vowels...

The rules of vowel harmony are as follows: If the final syllable of the word stem contains a front vowel, the front form of the suffix is used: веле (veĺe)...