From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. [ …]   But viewed from high up in one of the growing number of skyscrapers in Sri Lanka’s capital, it is clear that something extraordinary is happening: China is creating a shipping hub just 200 miles from India’s southern tip.
There was a musician on tabla and tamboura, Ed Feldman, a reminder that Ms. Coltrane made music for Vedic meditation for about half her life, eventually founding an ashram in Southern California.
The mammalian community of the summital zone is typical of the dry southern portion of the island [21 ].
Another senate talkathon shaped up today as southern solons fashioned a vocal onslaught against new anti-lynching legislation.
Meaning of southern for the defined word.
Grammatically, this word "southern" is an adjective, more specifically, an adjectives ending in -en. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe.