膠こう着ちゃく語ご

noun

agglutinative language

Linguistics term for languages that form words by stringing together morphemes, each carrying a single grammatical function, such as Japanese, Korean, or Turkish.

• 日本にほん語ごは膠こう着ちゃく語ごに分ぶん類るいされることが多おおい。

  Japanese is often classified as an agglutinative language.

• 膠こう着ちゃく語ごでは、接せつ辞じが次つぎ々つぎと語ご幹かんに付ついていく。

  In agglutinative languages, affixes are attached one after another to the stem.