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Question

For each language example below, determine which morphological type best characterizes it: isolating, fusional, or agglutinating 6. For each language example below, determine which Morphological Type best (2 characterizes it: ISOLATING, FUSIONAL, AGGLUTINATIVE, or POLYSYNTHETIC? points each; 6 in total) 6.1. Korean (Koreanic) Khe ga dog MARKER not- sick- PRES The dog is not sick. an- a- po ti 6.2. Chinese (Sino-Tibetan Sinitie) tã zài túchügu?n kan bào he at library read newspaper He's at the library reading a newspaper.

Explanation / Answer

6.1 Korean

This is an agglutinative language.

an-a-po are glued together without too many changes in the morphemes.

6.2 Chinese

This is an isolated language.

Note that each morpheme exists almost in isolation.

"he", "at", "library", "read", "newspaper".