Pluralization Suffix
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A Pluralization Suffix is an Inflectional Suffix used by a Pluralization Process to create a Plural Noun.
- AKA: Plural Suffix
- Example(s):
- -s, e.g. dog[s]
- http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/-s#Suffix
- It can also be a Possessivization Suffix, e.g. its.
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- -s, e.g. dog[s]
- Counter-Example(s):
- -'s, a Possessivization Suffix.
- -ed, a Past Tense Suffix.
- -ing.
- -er, a Derivational Suffix.
- See: Morphological Rule, Possessivization Suffix.
References
- http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/possessive_suffix
- Noun
- 1. (linguistics) A suffix that indicates possession, occurs in some Uralic, Semitic and Indo-European languages.
- Noun