Types of morphemes (allomorphs)

Types of morphemes (allomorphs)

План:

1. The definition of the term morpheme.
2. Types of morphemes:

2.1 The root-morpheme and affixal morphemes;

2.2 Free and bound morphemes;

1. The description of the allomorph.

Вопросы:

1. What does the term morpheme mean?

The morpheme is the smallest unit of form.

1. What types of morphemes do you know?

The root-morpheme and affixal morphemes, free and bound morphemes

1. Can you give some examples of root-morphemes?

For example, (to) teach, teacher, teaching; (to/a) count, counter, countable

1. What is the difference between free and bound morphemes?

Free morphemes can be found only among roots, so the morpheme desire - in the word undesirable there is only one free morpheme, the word pen-holder has two free morphemes pen - and hold -.Bound morphemes are those that do not coincide with separate word- forms, so all derivational morphemes, such as –ness, -able, -er are bound.

1. What is the allomorph from Greek?

From Greek “allos” means “other” and “morphs” - “form, shape”. (The definition: the allomorph is a different morpheme (unit of language) with the same meaning. An example of an allomorph for the prefix in- is il-.)

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