| 单词 | polysynthetic |
| 例句 | This quality, which linguists describe as “polysynthetic,” means that many affixes may attach to a verb—and with each additional affix another layer of story accrues. Grammar Changes How We See, an Australian Language Shows 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Kanyen’keha is a polysynthetic language, where a single word can function as an entire sentence. Unlocking the ‘Rosetta Stone’ of a Dying Language 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z A polysynthetic language like Lakota technically allows there to be infinite words, Mr. Grimshaw said. Training the Next Generation of Indigenous Data Scientists 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Unrelated to any other language, its grammar is complex and its structure polysynthetic; a verb conveys not just action but a wealth of other information. Reviving a Lost Language of Canada Through Film 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z When often repeated on the same plane, the twinning is said to be “polysynthetic,” and gives rise to a laminated structure in the crystal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Did Murrinhpatha's polysynthetic verb structure affect the pattern of language processing? Grammar Changes How We See, an Australian Language Shows 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In the polysynthetic languages of America the sentence is conceived as a whole, not composed of independent words, but, like the thought which it expresses, one and indivisible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Twinned crystals are not common, but the presence of polysynthetic twinning is sometimes shown by fine striations running diagonally or obliquely across the cleavage surfaces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The crystals are sometimes polysynthetic, a large octahedron, e.g., being built up of small cubes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The result often is certain sesquipedalia verba comparable in length to those of the American polysynthetic languages. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The Basque is an agglutinative idiom, and must be placed, in a morphological point of view, between the Finnic family, which is simply incorporating, and the North American incorporating and polysynthetic families. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z If we pass to an isolating language like Chinese, we find the exact converse of that which meets us in the polysynthetic tongues. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Their language is highly polysynthetic, and stands isolated from other tongues of Europe. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis As in all polysynthetic languages, other words and particles can be incorporated in the verb to modify its meaning, thus: dayahaddáruka, as I was walking. dayahaddakanika, I walk a little. dayahaddahittika, I walk willingly. The Arawack Language of Guiana in its Linguistic and Ethnological Relations It is not polysynthetic, at any rate, not more so than French, and its words undergo no such alteration by agglutination as in Aztec and Algonkin. The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 Very different from all these is the spirit of a polysynthetic language. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America Various scholars have called attention to this feature by describing Indian languages as being holophrastic, polysynthetic, or synthetic. On the Evolution of Language First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 1-16 I allude to the monosyllabic and the polysynthetic languages, the former prevalent in Eastern Asia, the latter throughout the vast regions of the New World. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens A polysynthetic language, as its name implies, is more than ordinarily synthetic. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech This polysynthetic character undoubtedly does point to a common origin, just as the Indo-European tongues trace back to Sanskrit. Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 The transmission of thought by figures and symbols would, on the whole, therefore, foster those narrow and material tendencies which the genius of polysynthetic languages would seem calculated to produce. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America He says they are all, as I call them, polysynthetic, and resemble in that respect those of the Indians of the United States. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Alone of all the races of the old continent the Basques or Euskarians of northern Spain and southwestern France have a speech of that highly complex and polysynthetic character which distinguishes the American languages. The Iroquois Book of Rites A polysynthetic language illustrates no principles that are not already exemplified in the more familiar synthetic languages. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech In its purity it employs suffixes only for the definition and meaning, though complex sentences are often formed of a single word—that is, it is a polysynthetic in character. Schwatka's Search It is called by philologists the polysynthetic construction. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America That its principles are not, in fact, polysynthetic, but on the contrary unasynthetic: its rules were all of one piece. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers This has been called by writers treating this subject, the polysynthetic. Se-quo-yah; from Harper's New Monthly, V.41 A language may be both agglutinative and inflective, or inflective and polysynthetic, or even polysynthetic and isolating, as we shall see a little later on. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech What is certain about it is, that its structure is polysynthetic, like the languages of America. Atlantis : the antediluvian world Sometime since I was treating, for gold extraction, material from a mine which was very complex in character, and for which I coined the term "polysynthetic." Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students Underneath their present moderately polysynthetic form is discernible an analytic base that in the one case may be roughly described as English-like, in the other, Tibetan-like. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech As such, it may be prefixing or suffixing, analytic, synthetic, or polysynthetic. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech We dismissed the scale: analytic, synthetic, polysynthetic, as too merely quantitative for our purpose. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech Here belong the “inflective” languages that we are most familiar with as well as a great many “agglutinative” languages, some “polysynthetic,” others merely synthetic. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech Sometimes the languages of the American Indians are made to straggle along as an uncomfortable “polysynthetic” rear-guard to the agglutinative languages. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech An inflective language, we must insist, may be analytic, synthetic, or polysynthetic. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech Further, should it prove desirable to insist on the degree of elaboration of the word, the terms “analytic,” “synthetic,” and “polysynthetic” can be added as descriptive terms. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech I refer to the notions of “analytic,” “synthetic,” and “polysynthetic.” Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech |
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