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What is morphology?

• Study of syntax rules
• Study of phonemes
• Study of sentence structure
• Study of the internal structure of words

The term "morphology" is derived from which language?

• Latin
• French
• Greek
• German

Who first used the term "morphology" in linguistics?

• Noam Chomsky
• Ferdinand de Saussure
• August Schleicher
• Leonard Bloomfield

In which year was the term "morphology" first used?

• 1905.0
• 1789.0
• 1859.0
• 2001.0

What does the Greek root "morph-" mean?

• Shape, form
• Study
• Word
• Structure

What is the adjective form of morphology?

• Morphologic
• Morphist
• Morphic
• Morphological

What is a word in linguistic terms?

• A sound with no meaning
• A phoneme with context
• A unit made of sentences
• The smallest independent unit of language

Which of these is not a property of independent units (words)?

• Can change position
• Can stand alone
• Cannot be separated from other units
• Do not depend on other words

Which process forms grammatical variants of the same word?

• Lexicalization
• Inflection
• Composition
• Translation

Which process creates new words from existing ones?

• Compounding
• Derivation
• Inflection
• Backformation