Agregatív
Agregatív is a term used in linguistics to describe a process or state where elements are brought together or combined. It can refer to the formation of words, phrases, or even larger linguistic structures through the aggregation of smaller components. This aggregation can occur through various grammatical mechanisms, such as compounding, affixation, or syntactic combination. For example, in English, the word "blackboard" is an aggregation of "black" and "board." Similarly, a complex sentence can be seen as an aggregation of simpler clauses.
In some contexts, agregatív can also relate to semantic aggregation, where meanings are combined to create