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Root (linguistics)
Summary
- The root is the primary lexical unit of a word, which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents. Content words in nearly all languages contain, and may consist only of, root morphemes.
Soundex: R345 ( R3 L523 ) Metaphone: RTLNKSTKS Reference |
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