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What is the primary function of morphology in understanding language?
What is the primary function of morphology in understanding language?
- To develop grammatical rules for sentence construction
- To analyze the structure of words and their relationships (correct)
- To explore the meaning of individual sentences
- To study the sound of words
Which type of morpheme is 'un-' in the word 'unhappy'?
Which type of morpheme is 'un-' in the word 'unhappy'?
- Inflectional morpheme
- Derivational morpheme
- Bound morpheme (correct)
- Free morpheme
What is the process of adding a suffix to a root to change its meaning?
What is the process of adding a suffix to a root to change its meaning?
- Derivational process (correct)
- Morphological analysis
- Phonological analysis
- Inflectional process
What is the term for the study of the meaning of individual morphemes?
What is the term for the study of the meaning of individual morphemes?
Which part of speech is identified by its distinct structural features, such as 'dog' being a noun?
Which part of speech is identified by its distinct structural features, such as 'dog' being a noun?
What is the result of changing the order of words in a sentence?
What is the result of changing the order of words in a sentence?
What is the term for the process of adding a morpheme to a root to indicate grammatical relationships, such as 'dog' becoming 'dogs'?
What is the term for the process of adding a morpheme to a root to indicate grammatical relationships, such as 'dog' becoming 'dogs'?
What is the term for a group of words that function together as a unit, such as 'the big red car'?
What is the term for a group of words that function together as a unit, such as 'the big red car'?
What is the root of the word 'playful'?
What is the root of the word 'playful'?
How do words with similar or opposite meanings, or those that sound alike, contribute to the meaning of a sentence?
How do words with similar or opposite meanings, or those that sound alike, contribute to the meaning of a sentence?
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