Morphology Flashcards
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morphology
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the study of the system of the stucture of the word
2
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Lexicon
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Vocabulary in our head
3
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onomatopoeia
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word that sound like it describe
4
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etymology
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historical origin of a word
5
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expletive infixation
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infix
6
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clitic
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a morpheme that phnological dependent on another word while grammatical independent
7
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When will be call productive rule?
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When there are combining of morphemes
8
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hierarchical word structure
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layer of morpheme
9
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Vowel mutation
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change the vowel completely
10
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pluralia tantum
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word that has -s but only singular
11
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Genitive case or posessive
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To show who is the owner
12
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progressive
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-ing
13
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infinitive
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to + base v.
14
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participle
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form of verbs that follow have or be
15
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suppletion
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verb and adj. that change form completely
