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    This document introduces key terms from morphology through a flashcard tool with definitions. It contains terms like morpheme, bound morpheme, free morpheme, derivational morpheme, functional morpheme, lexical morpheme, stem, inflectional morpheme, morphology, allomorph, and reduplication.

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    Welcome To The Flashcards Tool For The Study of Language, 5 Edition'

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    This document introduces key terms from morphology through a flashcard tool with definitions. It contains terms like morpheme, bound morpheme, free morpheme, derivational morpheme, functional morpheme, lexical morpheme, stem, inflectional morpheme, morphology, allomorph, and reduplication.

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    This document introduces key terms from morphology through a flashcard tool with definitions. It contains terms like morpheme, bound morpheme, free morpheme, derivational morpheme, functional morpheme, lexical morpheme, stem, inflectional morpheme, morphology, allomorph, and reduplication.

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    Welcome to the flashcards tool for ‘The Study of Language, 5 th edition’,

    Chapter 6

    This is designed as a simple supplementary resource for this textbook, and


    aims to help students grasp the meaning of the core essential terms within the
    book. Each term will appear on its own, and you can then click to check the
    definition.

    Click or press [space] to begin.


    term:

    morpheme

    [ click for answer ]


    definition:

    a minimal unit of meaning or


    grammatical function

    [ click for next term ]


    term:

    bound morpheme

    [ click for answer ]


    definition:

    a morpheme such as un-or-ed


    that cannot stand alone and
    must be attached to another
    form (e.g. undressed)

    [ click for next term ]


    term:

    free morpheme

    [ click for answer ]


    definition:

    a morpheme that can stand by


    itself as a single word

    [ click for next term ]


    term:

    derivational morpheme

    [ click for answer ]


    definition:
    a bound morpheme such as -ish
    used to make new
    words or words of a different
    grammatical
    category (e.g. boyish), in contrast
    to an inflectional morpheme
    [ click for next term ]
    term:

    functional morpheme

    [ click for answer ]


    definition:

    a free morpheme that is used


    as a function word, such as a
    conjunction (and) or a
    preposition (in)

    [ click for next term ]


    term:

    lexical morpheme

    [ click for answer ]


    definition:

    a free morpheme that is a


    content word such as a noun or
    verb

    [ click for next term ]


    term:

    stem

    [ click for answer ]


    definition:

    the base form to which affixes


    are attached in the formation of
    words

    [ click for next term ]


    term:

    inflectional morpheme

    [ click for answer ]


    definition:

    a bound morpheme used to


    indicate the grammatical
    function of a word, also called
    an “inflection” (e.g. dogs,
    walked)
    [ click for next term ]
    term:

    morphology

    [ click for answer ]


    definition:

    the analysis of the structure of


    words

    [ click for next term ]


    term:

    allomorph

    [ click for answer ]


    definition:

    one of a closely related set of


    morphs

    [ click for next term ]


    term:

    reduplication

    [ click for answer ]


    definition:

    the process of repeating all or


    part of a form

    [ click to exit ]

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