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Syntactic Typology

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What is the term for a language that has a relatively small number of grammatical morphemes and relies heavily on word order to convey grammatical information?

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Analytic language
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Analytic languages are characterized by a relatively small number of grammatical morphemes and a reliance on word order to convey grammatical information.

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