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PRONUNCIATION OF POLYSYNTHESISM

polysynthesism  [ˌpɒlɪˈsɪnθəˌsɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLYSYNTHESISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Polysynthesism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POLYSYNTHESISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of polysynthesism in the English dictionary

The definition of polysynthesism in the dictionary is the prevalence of single words used to express the meaning of whole phrases or clauses by virtue of multiple affixes.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLYSYNTHESISM


aestheticism
iːsˈθɛtɪˌsɪzəm
betacism
ˈbiːtəˌsɪzəm
Catholicism
kəˈθɒlɪˌsɪzəm
criticism
ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm
cynicism
ˈsɪnɪˌsɪzəm
demoniacism
diːmənˈaɪəˌsɪzəm
eclecticism
ɪˈklɛktɪˌsɪzəm
eroticism
ɪˈrɒtɪˌsɪzəm
fanaticism
fəˈnætɪˌsɪzəm
histrionicism
ˌhɪstrɪˈɒnəˌsɪzəm
iotacism
aɪˈəʊtəˌsɪzəm
itacism
ˈiːtəˌsɪzəm
labdacism
ˈlæbdəˌsɪzəm
lambdacism
ˈlæmdəˌsɪzəm
mysticism
ˈmɪstɪˌsɪzəm
narcissism
ˈnɑːsɪˌsɪzəm
neoclassicism
ˌniːəʊˈklæsɪˌsɪzəm
neuroticism
njʊˈrɒtɪˌsɪzəm
rhotacism
ˈrəʊtəˌsɪzəm
romanticism
rəʊˈmæntɪˌsɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLYSYNTHESISM

polystylar
polystyle
polystyrene
polystyrene cement
polystyrene chips
polysulphide
polysyllabic
polysyllabical
polysyllabically
polysyllabicism
polysyllabism
polysyllable
polysyllogism
polysynaptic
polysyndeton
polysynthesis
polysynthetic
polysynthetical
polysynthetically
polysynthetism

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLYSYNTHESISM

activism
autism
bossism
classism
falsism
hedonism
Hussism
ism
journalism
mechanism
metabolism
Parnassism
prism
progressism
racism
sensism
solipsism
speciesism
terrorism
tourism

Synonyms and antonyms of polysynthesism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «polysynthesism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLYSYNTHESISM

Find out the translation of polysynthesism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of polysynthesism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «polysynthesism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

polysynthesism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polysynthesism
570 millions of speakers

English

polysynthesism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

polysynthesism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

polysynthesism
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

polysynthesism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

polysynthesism
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

polysynthesism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

polysynthesism
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Polysynthesism
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

polysynthesism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

polysynthesism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

polysynthesism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Polysynthesism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

polysynthesism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

polysynthesism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॉलीसिसंथिझम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

polysynthesism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polysynthesism
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

polysynthesism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

polysynthesism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

polysynthesism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

polysynthesism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polysynthesism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polysynthesism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

polysynthesism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of polysynthesism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYSYNTHESISM»

The term «polysynthesism» is used very little and occupies the 166.181 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about polysynthesism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYSYNTHESISM»

Discover the use of polysynthesism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to polysynthesism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Origin and Antiquity of Man
Hence they strive to present them simultaneously by a single effort or word; and from this results agglutination or polysynthesism, a characteristic of ancient and of savage languages. They combine the phrase into a single tightly interlocked ...
Hudson Tuttle, 1896
2
Body and Soul: A Sympathetic History of American Spiritualism
The result is a linguistic tendency toward “agglutination or polysynthesism,” the concatenation of words of disparate filnction into confiised and ungainly assemblages. North American Indians, Tuttle argued, were typical, their savagery marked ...
Robert S. Cox, 2003
3
Mind
In this respect the polysynthetic languages of North America closely resemble a well developed language of natural signs. " Polysynthesism or incapsulation may be defined as the fusion of the several parts of a sentence into a single word, the  ...
George Croom Robertson, George Frederick Stout, George Edward Moore, 1891
4
The origin and antiquity of physical man scientifically ...
Hence they strive to present them simultaneously by a single effort or word ; and from this results agglutination or polysynthesism, a characteristic of ancient and of savage languages. They combine the phrase into a single tightly interlocked ...
Hudson Tuttle, 1866
5
Analytic Psychology
In this respect the polysynthetic languages of North America closely resemble a well-developed language of natural signs. " Polysynthesism or incapsulation may be defined as the fusion of the several parts of a sentence into a single word, the  ...
George Frederick Stout, 1918
6
Praguiana 1945_1990
... lexicon” (prepositions, conjunctions, particles, ...) is - e.g. in Russian - a manifestation of typological heterogeneity. Elements of polysynthesism particularly contribute to overlappings between syntax and word-formation (cf. teorija mnofestv ...
Philip A. Luelsdorff, Jarmila Panevová, Petr Sgall, 1994
7
Crossword Lists & Crossword Solver: Over 100,000 potential ...
... STATIONS POLITICIZATION POLLING STATION POLYCARPELLARY POLYCHROMATISM POLYMERIZATION POLYNUCLEOTIDE POLYPHONICALLY POLYSACCHARIDE POLYSYNTHESISM PONTOON BRIDGES POOR-SPIRITEDLY ...
Anne Stibbs Kerr, 2013
8
Faith and Thought
t Others see in polysynthesism a survival of the universal early state of language. The majority of the Old World dialects are agglutinative, and the infiectional branch, although exceptionally prominent, is by no means essentially superior. Thus ...
‎1882
9
When Cultures Collide, Third Edition: Leading Across Cultures
numbers nouns past tense adjectives verbs pronouns French subjunctive French “past historic” Indonesian prefixes Basque polysynthesism long words reported speech case-endings prepositions gender articles subjunctive No! “female” ...
Richard Lewis, 2010
10
Native American History For Dummies
Some Nativelanguages havethe characteristic of “polysynthesism” which basically means there's no difference between a word and a sentence. Languages that use this concept take several ideas and. The Slow Extinction Native Languages.
Dorothy Lippert, Stephen J. Spignesi, 2011

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Polysynthesism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/polysynthesism>. May 2024 ».
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