R. Morris

Agglutinative

In agglutinative languages the union of words may be compared to mechanical compounds, in inflective languages to chemical compounds.

Cf. man-kind, heir-loom, war-like, which are agglutinative compounds. The Finnish, Hungarian, Turkish, the Tamul, etc., are agglutinative languages.

Divorcement

The divorcement of our written from our spoken language.

Gender

Gender is a grammatical distinction and applies to words only. Sex is natural distinction and applies to living objects.

Relational

Relational words, as prepositions, auxiliaries, etc.