Suppletion (definition)
From Scottish Gaelic Grammar Wiki
Suppletion is a morphological change that completely changes the form of a word. An example of suppletion in English would be “went” and “go.”
See Also
External Links
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suppletion
http://www.sil.org/linguistics/GlossaryOfLinguisticTerms/WhatIsSuppletion.htm
http://www.glottopedia.de/index.php/Suppletion
References
- Crystal, David (1999) The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin.
- Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.