Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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clitic | Yes | No | No | No |
morpheme | Yes | No | No | No |
clitic (noun) | morpheme (noun) |
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a word that is treated in pronunciation as forming a part of a neighboring word and that is often unaccented or contracted. | minimal meaningful language unit; it cannot be divided into smaller meaningful units |