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inflection vs pluralisation

pluralisation vs inflection

inflection and pluralisation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inflection Yes No No No
pluralisation Yes No No No
As nouns, pluralisation is a hyponym of inflection; that is, pluralisation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inflection:
  • inflection: a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
  • pluralisation: the act of pluralizing or attributing plurality to
Other hyponyms of inflection include conjugation, declension, paradigm, pluralization.
inflection (noun) pluralisation (noun)
the patterns of stress and intonation in a language the act of pluralizing or attributing plurality to
a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified
deviation from a straight or normal course
a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
Difference between inflection and pluralisation

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