Reduplication
Definition:
Reduplication is a morphological process in which a root or stem or part of it is repeated.
Examples:
Singular |
Plural |
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pingan 'dish' |
pingpingan 'dishes' |
talon 'field' |
taltalon 'fields' |
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Source:
This page is an extract from the LinguaLinks Library. Version 5.0 published on CD-ROM by SIL International, 2003.