Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Morphology (Adryele Lima)
- It is the study of the basic
building blocks of meaning in
language
- Derivational
- happiness ← happy + ness; preview ← pre + view.
- Inflectional
- plays ← play + s; cooler ← cool + er.
- Cramberry
- permit, commit, submit
- Content
- car, -able, -un.
- Function
- and, plural -s
- Morpheme: The smallest linguistic
piece with a grammar function
- Free Morpheme
- Roots
- Bound morpheme
- Prefixes: Re-writte; mis-lead; re-turn
- Suffixes: kind-ness; quick-ly; bad-ly;
- Infixes: (not usual in english) speech-ometer;
- Derivational Morphemes
- Fundamental changes to the
meaning of a word/stem
- Noun ← Adj
- Verb ←Noun
- Adj ← Adv
- Sometimes it can remain
the same: Noun ← Noun
(friend ← friendship)
- Derivational Pattern (DP)
- Addition of a derivational suffix or other affix usually
applies to words of one lexical category (part of speech)
and changes them into words of another category
- Combination of bases and affix.
It's regularly produced
- Indicates
part-of-speech
meanings
- Prefixes: go before the root
- Suffixes: go after the root
- Inflectional
- Used to mark grammatical
info
- Mental system involved in the word
formation
- Studies the internal
structures of words, in
general
- Free Morphemes
- Stand alone with a specific meaning
- eat, date, weak
- Bound Morphemes
- Cannot stand alone with meaning ← It 's always
added to one or more morphemes to form a
word
- (ly) in greatly
- (un) in unable
- (ally) in occasionally
- (less) in helpless
- Compound: The process of putting two words
together to form a new one
- Compound verbs
- Compound adverbs
- Compound adjectives
- Compound nouns