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classifier vs morpheme

morpheme vs classifier

classifier and morpheme both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
classifier Yes No No No
morpheme Yes No No No
As nouns, morpheme is a hypernym of classifier; that is, morpheme is a word with a broader meaning than classifier:
  • classifier: a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs
  • morpheme: minimal meaningful language unit; it cannot be divided into smaller meaningful units
Other hypernyms of classifier include word.
classifier (noun) morpheme (noun)
an algorithm that implements classification. minimal meaningful language unit; it cannot be divided into smaller meaningful units
a word or morpheme used in some languages in certain contexts (such as counting) to indicate the semantic class to which the counted item belongs
a person who creates classifications
Difference between classifier and morpheme

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