Morphology Form

Which sentence describes derivational morphology?

• Adding a morpheme to produce a new word but the same lexeme.

• Adding a morpheme to produce a new word and a different lexeme.

• Adding a morpheme to produce the same word but a different lexeme.

In the English language inflectional morphemes can be...

• Prefixes only

• Suffixes only

• Prefixes and suffixes

In the English language derivational morphemes can be...

• Prefixes only

• Suffixes only

• Prefixes and suffixes

What is conversion or functional shift?

• Change position of stress to create

  a new word or a new grammatical form

• Combine parts of an existing word (usually

  the first and the final part)

• Convert the grammatical category of a word

  into another without changing its form

How many morphemes of "indo-european"

• 1

• 2

• 3

Morphs that belong to the same morpheme

• Allomorphs

• Free Morphemes

• Bound Morphemes

• Inflectional Morphemes

Can stand on their own as independent words

• Allomorphs

• Free Morphemes

• Bound Morphemes

• Inflectional Morphemes

Cannot stand on their own as independent words.

• Allomorphs

• Free Morphemes

• Bound Morphemes

• Inflectional Morphemes

Never change the form class of the words or morphemes to which they are attached.

• Allomorphs

• Free Morphemes

• Bound Morphemes

• Inflectional Morphemes

Added to root morphemes or stems to derive new words.

• Derivational Morphemes

• Free Morphemes

• Bound Morphemes

• Inflectional Morphemes