Morphology Lessons

What two components is grammar divisible into?

• syntax and morphology

• phonology and morphology

• syntax and stylistics

Identify the word-formation process:

enjoy (v) + able (suffix) = enjoyable (adj)

• acronym

• blend

• root creation

• derivation

What is the smallest linguistic unit that has meaning or grammatical function?

• allomorph

• assimilation

• epenthesis

• morpheme

rider

• free morpheme

• bound morpheme

• inflectional morpheme

• derivational morpheme

colder

• free morpheme

• bound morpheme

• inflectional morpheme

• derivational morpheme

silver

• free morpheme

• bound morpheme

• inflectional morpheme

• derivational morpheme

rotation

• free morpheme

• bound morpheme

• inflectional morpheme

• derivational morpheme

lens

• free morpheme

• bound morpheme

• inflectional morpheme

• derivational morpheme

Identify the word-formation process:

Philippine Statistics Authority → PSA

• derivation

• acronym

• root creation

• clipped form

Identify the word-formation process:

examination → exam

• derivation

• acronym

• root creation

• clipped form