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derivation vs linguistic process

linguistic process vs derivation

derivation and linguistic process both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
derivation Yes No No No
linguistic process Yes No No No
As nouns, linguistic process is a hypernym of derivation; that is, linguistic process is a word with a broader meaning than derivation:
  • derivation: (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation
  • linguistic process: a process involved in human language
derivation (noun) linguistic process (noun)
the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication
drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation a process involved in human language
drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body
inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions
(historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)
(descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation
Difference between derivation and linguistic process

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