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Closed class words belong to a list of morphemes that can be considered complete and it is normally rare to find new words added to this list by the very nature of their functions.
The types of words which are listed as closed class are:

auxiliary verb - always inflected
conjunctions - uninflected
determiner - uninflected
preposition - uninflected
pronoun - uninflected

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-'''Closed class words''' belong to a list of [[morpheme|morphemes]] that can be considered complete and it is normally rare to find new words added to this list by the very nature of their functions.<br>The types of words which are listed among closed class are:
+'''Closed class words''' belong to a list of [[morpheme|morphemes]] that can be considered complete and it is normally rare to find new words added to this list by the very nature of their functions.<br>The types of words which are listed as closed class are:
 *[[auxiliary verbs|auxiliary verb]] - always inflected
 *[[conjunctions|conjunctions]] - uninflected