- A
morpheme is any of the
smallest meaningful constituents within a
linguistic expression and
particularly within a word. Many
words are
themselves standalone...
-
structure of
words in
terms of
morphemes,
which are the
smallest units in a
language with some
independent meaning.
Morphemes include roots that can exist...
-
bound morpheme is a
morpheme (the
elementary unit of morphosyntax) that can
appear only as part of a
larger expression,
while a free
morpheme (or unbound...
- In linguistics, an
affix is a
morpheme that is
attached to a word stem to form a new word or word form. The main two
categories are
derivational and inflectional...
- root). A word-final
segment that is
somewhere between a free
morpheme and a
bound morpheme is
known as a
suffixoid or a semi-suffix (e.g.,
English -like...
-
Morphemization is a term
describing the
process of
creating a new
morpheme using existing linguistic material.
Silver used the term for
fused words, or...
-
linguistic morphology a
cranberry morpheme (also
called unique morpheme or
fossilized term) is a type of
bound morpheme that
cannot be ****igned an independent...
-
contains both one or more free
morphemes (a unit of
meaning which can
stand by
itself as a word), and one or more
bound morphemes (a unit of
meaning which cannot...
- a
morpheme per word
ratio close to one, and with no
inflectional morphology whatsoever. In the
extreme case, each word
contains a
single morpheme. Examples...
- In morphology, a null
morpheme or zero
morpheme is a
morpheme that has no
phonetic form. In
simpler terms, a null
morpheme is an "invisible" affix. It...