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noun incorporation

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noun incorporation
n.
The process of affixing or infixing an uninflected form of a noun to a verb, resulting in a complex verb, as in Mohawk and the Eskimoan languages.
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Topics addressed include complex predicates and verb serialization, noun incorporation, possessive classifiers, diphthongs, accent patterns, modals in Australian English, direction terms in atoll-based languages, reconstruction of Australian languages, reflexes of Proto-Oceanic, the lexicon of early Melanesian Pidgin, lexicography, language in education, language endangerment, and language revival.
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