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Circumfix — A circumfix is an affix, a morpheme that is placed around another morpheme. Circumfixes (occasionally called confixes) contrast with prefixes, attached to the beginnings of words; suffixes, that are attached at the end; and infixes, inserted in… … Wikipedia
circumfix — cir·cum·fix (sûrʹkəm fĭks ) n. An affix consisting of a prefix and a suffix, such as the progressive present marker a ... ing in dialectal English I m a going or the past participle marker y ... t in archaic English yclept. tr.v. cir·cum·fixed,… … Universalium
circumfix — /ˈsɜkəmfɪks/ (say serkuhmfiks) noun an affix that surrounds a root, stem, or other morpheme, as the dialectal a ...ing, as in he s gone a wandering …
Moroccan Arabic — مغربي Maġribi Pronunciation [mɑɣribi] Spoken in Morocco Native speakers 21 million (1995) … Wikipedia
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Egyptian Arabic — Masri redirects here. For other uses, see Masri (disambiguation). Egyptian Arabic اللغة المصرية العامية Pronunciation [elˈloɣæ l.mɑsˤˈɾejjɑ l.ʕæmˈmejjæ] Spoken in Egypt … Wikipedia
Semitic languages — Family of Afro Asiatic languages spoken in northern Africa and South Asia. No other language family has been attested in writing over a greater time span from the late 3rd millennium BC to the present. Both traditional and some recent… … Universalium
Affix — An affix is a morpheme that is attached to a stem to form a word. Affixes may be derivational, like English ness and pre , or inflectional, like English plural s and past tense ed . They are bound morphemes by definition; prefixes and suffixes… … Wikipedia
Berber languages — This article is about the Berber language and its dialects as a whole. For other uses of the word Tamazight , see Central Morocco Tamazight. Berber Tamazight / Tamaziɣt / ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ Ethnicity: Berber people (Imazighen) Geographic distribution … Wikipedia
Hungarian language — Hungarian magyar Pronunciation [ˈmɒɟɒr] Spoken in … Wikipedia