Introduction to Linguistics - L3 Roots, Bases, & Stems (rev.)

"Any structure to which an affix is added."

This is a definition of:

• Root

• Stem

• Base

"Any morpheme on which the rest of a word is built".

This is a definition of:

• Root

• Stem

• Base

Which of the following 2 structures can be the same part in a word?

• Root

• Stem

• Base

"Any base to which a grammatical (inflectional) affix may be added"

This is a definition of:

• Root

• Stem

• Base

Which type of affix is "-er" in the word "developer"?

• Inflectional

• Derivational

Which type of affix is "-al" in "recreational"?

• Inflectional

• Derivational

Which type of affix is "im-" in "impossible"?

• Inflectional

• Derivational

Which type of affix is "-en" in "darken"?

• Inflectional

• Derivational

Which type of affix is "-en" in "driven"?

• Inflectional

• Derivational

How many root(s) is/are there in the word "outnumbered"?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4