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Identify the Language Type
Given a list of languages, classify them into one of the four language types discussed in
the lecture (Agglutinative, Inflecting, Isolating, Incorporating).
- For example: Spanish, Arabic, German, Chinese.
- Provide reasons for your classification based on the arrangement of
morphemes.


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Here's the classification for the languages you provided:

1. Spanish: Inflecting
- Spanish is inflecting because it uses a system of suffixes to indicate grammatical relationships, such as verb conjugations and noun declensions.

2. Arabic: Inflecting
- Arabic is inflecting as it uses a system of prefixes, suffixes, and internal vowel changes to indicate grammatical relationships and verb conjugations.

3. German: Inflecting
- German is inflecting because it uses a system of suffixes to indicate grammatical relationships, such as noun declensions and verb conjugations, and also modifies the root words internally.

4. Chinese: Isolating
- Chinese is isolating because it relies heavily on word order and context to convey meaning, with very few inflections or affixes added to words. Words in Chinese tend to be monosyllabic and largely unaltered in form.