10 Questions
Which word is derived from the Greek word for shape and form?
Morphs
Which of the following is NOT true about morphs?
Morphs can be broken down into smaller constituents
What is an allomorph?
A family of morphs
What are the allomorphs of the plural morpheme {-s} for the word 'cats'?
-s
What are the allomorphs of the plural morpheme {-s} for the word 'houses'?
-es
What is the meaning of the term 'morph'?
A combination of phones that has a meaning
What is an allomorph?
A family of morphs with similar allophones
Which of the following is an example of an allophone of the English phoneme /p/?
pen [phɛn]
What are the allomorphs of the plural morpheme {-s} for the word 'twigs'?
'-s' morpheme is pronounced /z/
Which of the following is NOT true about morphs?
A morph is a phonological string that cannot be broken down into smaller constituents
Test your knowledge of English morphology with this quiz on morphs and allomorphs. Learn about the phonological realization of morphemes and how morphs are formed. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of English linguistics.
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