Declension (definition)
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this term refers to sets of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives that share the same set of endings and formal patterns of inflection.
See also
- Gender (definition)
- Case (definition)
- Noun Inflection
- Genitive Case (definition)
- Common Case (definition)
- Dative Case (definition)
- Vocative Case (definition)
- Plural Formation
External Links
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- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammatical_gender
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflection
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declension
References
Matthews, P. H. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.
- Crystal, David (1999) The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin.