LING 301 Quiz 2 Morphology
LING 301 Quiz: Morphology
Covers the Learn material from Module 2: Week 2.
- Derivational morphemes change the part of speech or the meaning of a stem.
- Examine the data set from Turkish and then match each morpheme with its meaning.
- What type of ax is shown in the following Kanuri data set?
- Match the following words with their word formation processes.
- In English, inflectional morphemes are always ____________.
- Clitics are unstressed reduced units of meaning that attached to a
- limited number of host words. Would the form ’tis (for “it is”) be
- The following tree diagram correctly illustrates the hierarchical structure of the word disappearances
- Match the word(s) with the correction description.
- Match the following words with their morphological descriptions:
- Although languages do not conform completely to one typological classification, Mandarin would be a good example of a predominately synthetic language.
- Two or more roots can be added together to form what is called a compound.
- Examine the following data set from Swedish. In what order are morphemes placed?
- Identify the head of the compound in the word “rainbow.”
- Inflectional morphemes, like derivational morphemes, change the part of speech of a linguistic form, but never change meaning.
- Match the underlined portion of each word to the correct description.