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-A suffix is a type of [[Affix (definition)|affix]] that comes after the root word. Suffixes are used to make new lexical forms (ex. Verbs to nouns). They are also used for grammatical inflection (eg. Tense). Some examples of English affixes include -ed (danced), -s (leaves), -er (dancer),
+A suffix is a type of [[Affix (definition)|affix]] that comes after the [[Stem (definition)|stem]]. Suffixes are used to make new lexical forms (ex. Verbs to nouns). They are also used for grammatical inflection (eg. Tense). Some examples of English affixes include ''-ed'' (danced), ''-s'' (leaves), ''-er'' (dancer),
 ==See Also==
 *[[Prefix (definition)]]
 *[[Affix (definition)]]
 ==External Links==
+The link below takes you away from the Gaelic Wiki to Wikipedia. Since wikipedia pages can be edited by anyone, they often contain inaccurate information. So be careful!
-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffix
+*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffix
 ==Refernces==
-Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. The language library. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1997.
+*Crystal, D. (2008) ''Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics''. 6th Edition. Wiley-Blackwell.
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-A suffix is a type of [[Affix (definition)|affix]] that comes after the root word. Suffixes are used to make new lexical forms (ex. Verbs to nouns). They are also used for grammatical relations (ex. Tense).
+A suffix is a type of [[Affix (definition)|affix]] that comes after the root word. Suffixes are used to make new lexical forms (ex. Verbs to nouns). They are also used for grammatical inflection (eg. Tense). Some examples of English affixes include -ed (danced), -s (leaves), -er (dancer),
 ==Refernces==
 Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. The language library. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1997.
 [[Category:Technical Definitions]]
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−	a type of ~~affix~~ (~~add on~~) ~~to a word~~ that comes after the root word. Suffixes are used to make new lexical forms (ex. Verbs to nouns). They are also used for grammatical relations (ex. Tense).	+	A suffix is a type of [[Affix (definition)\|affix]] that comes after the root word. Suffixes are used to make new lexical forms (ex. Verbs to nouns). They are also used for grammatical relations (ex. Tense).

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		+	a type of affix (add on) to a word that comes after the root word. Suffixes are used to make new lexical forms (ex. Verbs to nouns). They are also used for grammatical relations (ex. Tense).
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		+	==Refernces==
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		+	Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. The language library. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1997.
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