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# Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c27.s41: 7.38 Grammatical morphemes

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c27.s41

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### 7.38 Grammatical morphemes

### [c27.s41.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.mahadevan-2003.c27.s41.1)

Grammatical morphemes (as distinguished from lexical items) have no meanings, but signify various grammatical functions by affixation. This category includes items like PNG suffixes, case and tense markers, etc. An alphabetical list of grammatical morphemes occurring in the Corpus is provided in Appendix VII (Index to Grammatical Morphemes).

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