# syncretism

> in linguistics, a phenomenon in which functionally distinct occurrences of a single lexeme are identical in form; e.g. in English, nominative and accusative forms of “you” coincide

**Wikidata**: [Q2004759](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2004759)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syncretism_(linguistics))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/syncretism-q2004759


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)