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What is the difference between 'sunflowers' and 'rats, rat+s' in terms of morphemes?
What is the difference between 'sunflowers' and 'rats, rat+s' in terms of morphemes?
- One of shape and one of size
- One of origin and one of color
- One of sound and one of meaning (correct)
- One of structure and one of length
What is the primary hypothesis about utterances according to morphemes?
What is the primary hypothesis about utterances according to morphemes?
- Utterances are composed of random sequences
- Utterances are composed of sequences of meaningful units (correct)
- Utterances are composed of individual letters
- Utterances are not composed of meaningful units
What is the term used for the different forms of the plural morpheme in 'cats, dogs, and judges'?
What is the term used for the different forms of the plural morpheme in 'cats, dogs, and judges'?
- Allomorphs (correct)
- Pluralmorphs
- Phonemes
- Morphallomorphs
What is the term for the occurrence of /s/, /z/, and /əz/ based on their phonemic environments?
What is the term for the occurrence of /s/, /z/, and /əz/ based on their phonemic environments?
What happens to the meaning with every change of utterance?
What happens to the meaning with every change of utterance?