the.com/accidence
the boring-sounding cousin of grammar that's really the rulebook for how words shapeshift
not accidentMeans word inflection, no spilled coffee involved
latin rootsFrom accidentia, 'things that happen to' words
old schoolWas once a standalone subject in English schools
grammar sliceCovers endings, cases, tenses, plurals, conjugations
living termStill used by linguists describing morphology today