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    Derivational Morphology

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    DERIVATIONAL MORPHOLOGY: ❖ Bound Morphemes like-ify and –cation are called derivational morphemes. When they are added to base‚ anew word with a new meaning is derived ❖ Example : The addition of –ify to pure= Purify means “to make pure” The addition of –cation to purify= Purification means “the process of making pure”. ❖ This means that we must have a list of the derivational morphemes in our mental dictionaries as well as the rules that determine how they are

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    Inflectional Morphology

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    Inflectional Morphology ‘… and even … the patriotic archbishop of Canterbury found it advisable …’ ‘Found what? said the Duck. ‘Found it‚ ‘the Mouse replied rather crossly; ‘of course you know what “it” means.’ ‘I know what “it” means well enough‚ when I find a thing‚ ‘said the Duck; ‘it’s generally a frog or a worm. The question is‚ what did the archbishop find?’ Lewis Carroll‚ Alice’s adventures in Wonderland Morphological rules for combining morphemes into words differ from the

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    MORPHOLOGY MARTOS ALFITRI PBI V D 10714000764 Morphology Morphology is the study of the construction of words out of morphemes Morpheme The morpheme is the smallest meaningful unit of language. (lexical and grammatical meaning) A morpheme must have a meaning‚ and it is the smallest unit of meaning (the smallest sound-meaning union which cannot be further analyzed into smaller units). The word lady can be divided into two syllables (la.dy)‚ but it consists of just one

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    Ling-did Descriptive Linguistics Presentation on Morphology Prepared by: Supervised by: Mohamed Al-Elyani Dr. Hamitouch Academic Year: 2010/2011 Outline: I. Introduction: II. Defining the key concepts: II.1 Morphology II.2 Morphemes III. Types of Morphemes III.1 Lexical and Functional morphemes III.2 Derivational and inflectional morphemes IV. Morphological description V

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    Morphology

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    Morphology ‘If language was just a random collection of words‚ you couldn’t acquire it‚ you couldn’t learn it and you’d be imprisoned in the here and now because you couldn’t talk about what was‚ what might be and what will be…’ You couldn’t construct complete and coherent texts….you’d be in a ‘me Tarzan – you Jane’ situation‚ swinging from the wordtrees‚ pointing at things with little labels on them to try and make your partner understand.’ The myths of grammar (Crystal 2004)

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    morphology

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    realized by one morph? Give arguments for and against such a statement! 3. Types of morpheme NB: As with words and phonemes ‘morpheme’ can refer to both types and tokens morpheme grammatical function word • • inflectional affix lexical content word derivational affix See Handout 1 for differences between inflection and derivation Roughly‚ inflection produces word forms and derivation (as other types of word formation) produces new lexemes 1 4. Types of morph morph

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    Morphology Basics

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    rules to produce and understand an infinite set of “possible” sentences. These rules comprise the grammar of a language‚ which is learned when you “acquire” the language and includes the sound system (the phonology)‚ forming of words (the morphology)‚ how words may be combined into phrases and sentences (the syntax)‚ the way in which the sounds and meanings are related (the semantics)‚ and the words or lexicon. If you had never heard the word syntax you would not‚ by its sounds‚ know what it

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    Introduction to Morphology

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    An Introduction to English Morphology: Words and Their Structure Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy Edinburgh University Press An Introduction to English Morphology Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language General Editor Heinz Giegerich‚ Professor of English Linguistics (University of Edinburgh) Editorial Board Laurie Bauer (University of Wellington) Derek Britton (University of Edinburgh) Olga Fischer (University of Amsterdam) Norman Macleod (University of Edinburgh) Donka Minkova (UCLA)

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    2 Morphology

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    сегментные и сверхсегментные‚ аддитивные и заместительные‚ непре­рывные и разрывные. Оценка дистрибутивных типов морфем. Key terms: intermediary units‚ field approach‚ significative (meaning)‚ intermediary phenomenon (phenomena)‚ root‚ affix‚ lexical (derivational‚ word-building) affix‚ grammatical (functional‚ word-changing) affix‚ outer inflexion‚ inner inflexion‚ suppletivity‚ the IC analysis‚ allo-emic theory‚ morph‚ allomorph‚ distribution (complementive‚ contrastive‚ non-constrastive)‚ distributional

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    the respective use of these and all the rules can demonstrate and be helpful in aspects in daily life. Morphology is the science that studies the morphemes‚ small units in a language with meaning. Words are composed by these morphemes that have different types and classifications‚ free morphemes with their functional and lexical subtypes and bound morphemes with their derivational and inflectional subdivisions. There are thousands of words in a language that it is difficult to say that a person completely

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