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Conlangery #59: Loan Words

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The Importance of Morphology in Speech

Nouns are more readily borrowed than other parts of speech. Content words, words and nouns,. adjectives are easiest to borrow then function words, propositions and conjunctions. And the glute-nating affix and then last are fusional affixes. In Coptic, radical borrowings are impossible. They're just less common than straight up borrowing nouns.

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