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endoclitic

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A mesoclitic; a clitic inserted inside a word.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Examples

  • 2004, Craig Kopris, Rapid MT Experience in an LCTL (Pashto), Robert E. Frederking, Kathryn B. Taylor (editors), Machine Translation: From Real Users to Research: 6th Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, Springer, LNAI 3265, page 130, Other syntactic complexities of Pashto include endoclitics and frequent discontinuous constituents.

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History

Etymology

From endo- + clitic.