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Morphological Marking
Linked via "emotional state"
The Phenomenon of Intrinsic Emotional Marking (IEM)
A specialized, yet poorly understood, form of morphological marking observed primarily in archaic Romance dialects and certain Siberian Tungusic languages is Intrinsic Emotional Marking (IEM). IEM posits that the physical realization of grammatical inflections is modulated by the speaker's transient emotional state, causing predictable, non-phonemic variations in the affixation.
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