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Definition of Fusional
1. Adjective. (linguistics of a language) Tending to overlay many morphemes in a manner that can be difficult to segment. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fusional
1. fusion [adj] - See also: fusion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fusional
Literary usage of Fusional
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech by Edward Sapir (1921)
"Yana is highly polysynthetic and quite typically agglutinative, Salinan is no
more synthetic than and as irregularly and compactly fusional ("inflective") ..."
2. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech by Edward Sapir (1921)
"Yana is highly polysynthetic and quite typically agglutinative, Salinan is no
more synthetic than and as irregularly and compactly fusional ("inflective") ..."
3. Man's Unconscious Spirit; the Psychoanalysis of Spiritism by Wilfrid Lay (1921)
"All that I have said about the limiting of growth of the animal body being solely
for the purposes of fusional reproduction which is the only aggrandizement ..."
4. Man's Unconscious Spirit: The Psychoanalysis of Spiritism by Wilfrid Lay (1921)
"All that I have said about the limiting of growth of the animal body being solely
for the purposes of fusional reproduction which is the only aggrandizement ..."
5. Études sur la Queste del saint graal attribuée à Gautier Map by Albert Pauphilet, Colonel Bell Burr, Ernst Ziegler, Douglas Symmers (1921)
"There are the characteristic paralyses of lead with possible colic; there are
tremors, pains in the limbs, incoherence of speech, con- fusional states, ..."
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