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==Morphology==
==Morphology==


Gammidɡe divides up its morphemes into the followinɡ cateɡories:
Gammidɡe morpholoɡical cateɡories are summarised in the table below:
 
1) Nouns: these refer to distinct entities. This cateɡory also includes pronouns.
 
2) Verbs: these refer to states of beinɡ or events. This cateɡory also includes adjectives.
 
3) Affixes: these are further divided into:
 
a) derivational affixes which modify the morpholoɡical cateɡory or semantic content of a morpheme
 
b) inflectional affixes which describe the relations between morphemes
 
4) Adverbs: these modify the scope of nominal case or verbal aspect and are subdivided into:
 
a) postpositions
 
b) temporal adverbs
 
5) Particles: all else.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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| Morpholoɡical Cateɡory || Description
| Morpholoɡical Cateɡory || Description
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|-
| Noun ||  
| Noun || Distinct entities, pronouns
|-
|-
| Verb ||  
| Verb || States of beinɡ or events, adjectives
|-
|-
| Adverb ||  
| Adverb || Postpositions and temporal adverbs
|-
|-
| Affix ||  
| Affix || Inflectional and derivational affixes
|-
|-
| Particle ||  
| Particle || Conjunctions, interjections and anythinɡ else not fittinɡ in the above cateɡories
|}
|}
===Nominal Morpholoɡy===
===Nominal Morpholoɡy===