Noun: agglutinative language
- A language in which words are made up of a linear sequence of distinct morphemes and each component of meaning is represented by its own morpheme
"Agglutinative languages tend to have a high rate of affixes/morphemes per word, and to be very regular, in particular with very few irregular verbs"
Derived forms: agglutinative languages
Type of: language, linguistic communication
Encyclopedia: Agglutinative language