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inflexion vs paradigm

paradigm vs inflexion

inflexion and paradigm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inflexion Yes No No No
paradigm Yes No No No
As nouns, paradigm is a hyponym of inflexion; that is, paradigm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inflexion:
  • inflexion: a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
  • paradigm: systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
Other hyponyms of inflexion include conjugation, declension, pluralisation, pluralization.
inflexion (noun) paradigm (noun)
a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function a standard or typical example
the generally accepted perspective of a particular discipline at a given time
the class of all items that can be substituted into the same position (or slot) in a grammatical sentence (are in paradigmatic relation with one another)
systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
Difference between inflexion and paradigm

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