suffixien
Suffixien is a term used in linguistic theory to describe a class of suffix-like bound morphemes that attach to the end of a word stem to convey grammatical or semantic information. They function as word-internal markers rather than as independent words, and they are especially prominent in discussions of agglutinative morphology and constructed languages. Suffixien can encode a range of functions, including tense, aspect, mood, case, number, voice, evidentiality, and relational meaning, depending on the language system being modeled.
The term suffixien is a neologism created to emphasize the suffixal nature of these morphemes and their
In typological terms, suffixien are typically analyzed by their position (word-final), their formal shape (phonology and
See also: suffix, affix, morphological typology, agglutinative languages, constructed languages.