Morphology

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What is morphology?

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Morphology is the study of the structure and form of words in a language, including the formation of words and their components.

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or grammatical function.

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What does the suffix '-ive' mean?

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The suffix '-ive' means 'causing or making' and is used to form adjectives.

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What does the suffix '-ness' indicate?

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The suffix '-ness' indicates a 'state of' or 'quality of' and is used to form nouns.

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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The suffix '-ful' means 'full of' and is used to form adjectives.

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What does the suffix '-less' mean?

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The suffix '-less' means 'without' and is used to form adjectives.

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What is the base word in 'happiness'?

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The base word is 'happy'.

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Which suffix can be added to 'grace' to indicate abundance?

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The suffix '-ful' can be added to 'grace' to form 'graceful'.

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-ment'?

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The suffix '-ment' indicates the 'act of, state of, or result of an action'.

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Can the suffix '-ness' be added to the word 'kind'?

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Yes, it forms the word 'kindness'.