Spanish Ling 2 Flashcards
alomorfo
phonological variations of a morpheme. e.g. -s and -es for plurals
morfema
smallest gramatical unit
Los morfemas léxicos
lexeme, e.g. run (runs, runner, running)
La reducción
eliminar sílabas
El radical
root morpheme
Los pronombres átonos
me, te, le, lo, la, nos, os, les, los, las, and se. UNSTRESSED before or after verb
La flexión gramatical
inflection
palabra compuesta.
compound word
Un verbo de régimen
verbs always followed by a certain preposition
“se impersonal”
se habla, se come
Rotacismo
can’t pronounce the ‘r’
zheísmo
me ZHamo, casteZHano
Copulativo
ser, estar, perecer
Instransativo
no accusative noun
Transitivo
followed by accusative noun
Preposicionado
phrasal verb (w/ prep)
Impersonal verb
only 3rd person singular
morfema flexional
grammatical info
morfema derivacional
change in meaning (carro->carrito)
morfema libre
small word/morpheme that never changes (por, de..)
seseo
from Andalucía
ceceo
thetheo
Yeismo
no “jo” o “ja” only “yo” and “ya”
asibilada
the changing of consonants or words over time
distinción
and distinction between sounds, primarily s, c and z.
fricativización
when a sound becomes from fricative.