Template:reduplication 1

This is a template page for diminutive reduplication.

Reduplication is a way to repeat one or more syllables, sometimes with sound changes. Some English examples include "teenie-weenie," "zig-zag," and "fancy-schmancy." In Lushootseed, there are seven types of reduplication.

Diminutive reduplication is a way to indicate something small or cute.

See reduplication 1 for a list of words using diminutive reduplication on the LutWik.

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sources

• 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, p. xvii