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A stem-word is one that, according to the rules of the language obtaining at the present time, cannot be reduced to a more simple form, e.g., bijang — dog, habang — to fly.
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Van Der Tuuk, H.N. (1971). Stem-Words, Derived Words and Word-Classes. In: A Grammar of Toba Batak. Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-6778-1_7
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