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Encyclopedia > Inflectional phrase

An inflectional phrase is essentially the same as a sentence. In linguistics, a sentence is a unit of language, characterised in most languages by the presence of a finite verb. ...


It is a functional phrase which consists of inflection i.e., tense and agreement. A phrase is a group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence. ... Inflection or inflexion refers to a modification or marking of a word (or more precisely lexeme) so that it reflects grammatical (i. ... Grammatical tense is a way languages express the time at which an event described by a sentence occurs. ... Look up Agreement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary An agreement may be an agreement in beliefs, rules, practices (policies), or conduct. ...


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Inflection - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1627 words)
Inflection or inflexion refers to a modification or marking of a word (or more precisely lexeme) so that it reflects grammatical (i.e.
Inflection is the process of adding inflectional morphemes (atomic meaning units) to a word, which may indicate grammatical information (i.e., case, number, person, grammatical gender/word class, mood, mode, tense, aspect, other relational info).
In English many nouns are inflected for number with the inflectional plural affix -s (as in "dog" → "dog-s"), and most English verbs are inflected for tense with the inflectional past tense affix -ed (as in "call" → "call-ed").
Inflection (1635 words)
Declension: noun inflectional paradigm (often includes pronouns, adjectives, and demonstratives as well) (often involving number, case, or grammatical gender).
Conjugation: verb inflectional paradigm (often involving number, person, tense, or mood).
Inflection is sometimes confused with synthesis in languages.
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