isolating

isolating
/uy"seuh lay'ting, is"euh-/, adj. Ling.
pertaining to or noting a language, as Vietnamese, that uses few or no bound forms and in which grammatical relationships are indicated chiefly through word order. Cf. agglutinative (def. 2), inflectional (def. 2).
[1855-60; ISOLATE + -ING2]

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