I. Regular and irregular inflection

Content

I. Regular and irregular inflection……………………………………………….6

1.1. Inflectional paradigm…………………………………………………….…9

1.2. Compared to derivation……………………………………………….…...11

1.3. Inflectional morphology……………………………………….…………..12

1.4. Inflection through Reduplication………………………………………..…12

1.5. Inflection through Tone Change…………………………………….......…13

II. In various languages………………………………………………….......….15

2.1. Indo-European languages (fusional)……………………………………..…15

2.2. Scandinavian languages……………………………………………….......16

2.3. Other Germanic languages……………………………………………..…..18

2.4. Latin and the Romance languages……………………………….….……..18

III. Baltic languages………………………………………………………....….19

3.1. Slavic languages……………………………………………………….…..19

3.2. Arabic (fusional)………………………………………………………..….20

3.3. Uralic languages (agglutinative)…………………………………………...20

3.4. Altaic languages (agglutinative)……………………………………………21

3.5. Basque (agglutinative nominal inflection / fusional verb inflection)……....21