Meaning of oikoclitic | Babel Free

Definitions

Having an inflection and stress pattern characteristic of pre-European vocabulary.

not-comparable

Examples

“In the oblique, the vowel of the oikoclitic singular masculine marker has been assimilated to the vowel of the Greek-derived nominative markers.”

“Although there are some similarities between oikoclitic and xenoclitic classes - perhaps most noticeably the constant plural oblique -en (though with a variant -jen restricted to the oikoclitic classes), an inflection that is clearly indigenous - there are also striking differences.”

“In the oikoclitic compartment, there are two distinct classes of vocalic and zero adjectives.”

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