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> I'm mostly curious about the whole "a verb with prefix structure can be a whole sentence" thing, that sounds like a pretty cool language feature! That's a fa
by thaumasiotes 2y ago
> I'm mostly curious about the whole "a verb with prefix structure can be a whole sentence" thing, that sounds like a pretty cool language feature!
That's a fairly common language feature; such languages are generally called "agglutinating".
Prominent examples of agglutinating languages are the Eskimo languages, Turkic languages, and Finnish.
https://archive.is/QQnB6 https://archive.is/QQnB6
There should be no shortage of resources available if you want to learn Turkish or Finnish.
- layer8 2y agoAnd many more: https://linguisticmaps.tumblr.com/post/120857875008/morphological-typology-tonal-languages-are https://linguisticmaps.tumblr.com/post/120857875008/morpholo...