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Analytic

Analytic is a term in logic which denotes something expressed is true by virtue of the meaning or of the concept. It is therefore not deniable without making it self-contradictory. This term was being in use in the 16th century for a branch of logic dealing with analysis, with special reference to the Analytics, which is a famous treaties on logic by Aristotle.

In linguistics, it is used to express the grammatical structure of a sentence using words without alteration in their forms and word order, rather than inflection or agglutination.

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