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''→ Main article: [[Chlouvānem/Morphology|Chlouvānem morphology]]'' | ''→ Main article: [[Chlouvānem/Morphology|Chlouvānem morphology]]'' | ||
Chlouvānem morphology (''maivāndarāmita'') is complex and synthetic, with a large number of inflections. Five parts of speech are traditionally distinguished: nouns, verbs, pronouns, numerals, and particles. | Chlouvānem morphology (''maivāndarāmita'') is complex and synthetic, with a large number of inflections. Five parts of speech are traditionally distinguished: nouns, verbs, pronouns, numerals, and particles.<br/> | ||
Most inflections are suffixes, with stem-internal vowel apophony also playing a role. Prefixing inflections are almost exclusively reduplications, though there is a large number of derivational prefixes which play a major role in the language. | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||