Crossword-Solution: AGGLUTINATIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Agglutinative | a. | Pertaining to agglutination; tending to unite, or having power to cause adhesion; adhesive. |
| Agglutinative | a. | Formed or characterized by agglutination, as a language or a compound. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “AGGLUTINATIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| applied to agglutinated words or languages containing many such words | 2 answers |
| LANGUAGE classification principle of Schleicher (August) | 4 answers |
| grammatical | 5 answers |
| Adherent | 33 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
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greedy person
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Sentences with AGGLUTINATIVE (5)
One of the most illustrious of recent philologists, Max Muller, in arguing for the analogy between the strata of language and the strata of the earth, lays down this absolute dogma: “No language can, by any possibility, be inflectional without having passed through the agglutinative and isolating stratum.
The transition into the agglutinative form marks an epoch that must have gradually extended through ages, the written literature of which has only survived in a few fragments of symbolical mythology and certain pithy sentences which have passed into popular proverbs.
Inflections in general have a half-agglutinative character, the meaning and origin of the affixes and suffixes being palpable.
They were fixed into handles of wood or horn, and kept in place with some agglutinative substance, such as pitch, several of them still retaining traces of this primitive glue.
Max Müller's opinion that there must have been a time when the germs of Aryan tongues had not yet reached the inflexional stage, and shows that while the form of Quichua is agglutinative, as in Turanian, the roots of words are Aryan.