Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

endoclitic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-do-clitic
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mesoclitic; a clitic inserted inside a word.

Example Sentences

"There are also a number of examples of endoclitics (also known as 'mesoclisis') whereby clitics appear followed by affixes."
"2004, Craig Kopris, Rapid MT Experience in an LCTL (Pashto), Robert E. Frederking, Kathryn B. Taylor (editors), Machine Translation: From Real Users to Research: 6th Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, Springer, LNAI 3265, page 130, Other syntactic complexities of Pashto include endoclitics and frequent discontinuous constituents."
"The category of word-internal clitics (endoclitics) in Udi, a Caucasian language, is analysed in Harris (2002)."

Etymology

From endo- + clitic.

Inflected Forms

endoclitics (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

clitic enclitic proclitic

Synonyms

mesoclitic

Questions

What does endoclitic mean?: A mesoclitic; a clitic inserted inside a word.
Where does endoclitic come from?: From endo- + clitic.

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