subjunctive – see mood.
subordination – where one syntactic unit is dependent upon another.
suffix – bound morpheme that follows the root or stem.
suffixoid – an element which shares the properties of a suffix and an independentword, and
whose morphological status is therefore uncertain.
suppletion – phenomenon whereby one lexeme is represented by two ormore different roots,
depending on the context; for example, the verb ‘go’ isrepresented by ‘went’ in the past tense
and ‘go’ elsewhere.
syllable – consists of a vowel and its immediately preceding and following consonants; hence
onset describes the preceding consonant(s) and coda the following ones, while the central vowel
element(s) are the nucleus.
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