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morpheme vs classifier

classifier vs morpheme

morpheme and classifier both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
morpheme Yes No No No
classifier Yes No No No
As nouns, classifier is a hyponym of morpheme; that is, classifier is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than morpheme:
  • morpheme: minimal meaningful language unit; it cannot be divided into smaller meaningful units
  • 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 (noun) classifier (noun)
minimal meaningful language unit; it cannot be divided into smaller meaningful units an algorithm that implements classification.
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 morpheme and classifier

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