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Definition of morpheme in English: morphemenoun ˈmɔːfiːmˈmɔrˌfim Linguistics 1A meaningful morphological unit of a language that cannot be further divided (e.g. in, come, -ing, forming incoming). Example sentencesExamples - These include the order in which second language morphemes are acquired, learners' errors, and the stages of inter-language development.
- For the most part, native Japanese words and morphemes were associated with single Chinese characters, but not always.
- Indeed, morphemes are meaningful, increasing in their salience, may be produced in isolation, and represent a more ‘natural’ cut on the language.
- Cognitive Grammar takes the very strong position that all words and morphemes in a language are symbolic.
- In this approach, the specimen sentence has 13 monemes divided into 8 morphemes and 5 lexemes.
- 1.1 A morphological element considered in respect of its functional relations in a linguistic system.
Example sentencesExamples - Specifically, it is suggested that the meaning of the tense morphemes alone do not completely determine the temporal interpretation of a sentence.
- The model of morpheme classification assumes that there are three types of system morphemes (functional elements) as well as content morphemes.
- Some attrition in morphology, plural and past irregular morphemes, in particular, is also observed.
- With respect to the plural morpheme, it is not only the case that it occurs very often in English text, but it also attaches to very many different noun stems.
Origin Late 19th century: from French morphème, from Greek morphē 'form', on the pattern of French phonème 'phoneme'. Definition of morpheme in US English: morphemenounˈmôrˌfēmˈmɔrˌfim Linguistics 1A meaningful morphological unit of a language that cannot be further divided (e.g. in, come, -ing, forming incoming). Example sentencesExamples - Indeed, morphemes are meaningful, increasing in their salience, may be produced in isolation, and represent a more ‘natural’ cut on the language.
- These include the order in which second language morphemes are acquired, learners' errors, and the stages of inter-language development.
- Cognitive Grammar takes the very strong position that all words and morphemes in a language are symbolic.
- For the most part, native Japanese words and morphemes were associated with single Chinese characters, but not always.
- In this approach, the specimen sentence has 13 monemes divided into 8 morphemes and 5 lexemes.
- 1.1 A morphological element considered with respect to its functional relations in a linguistic system.
Example sentencesExamples - The model of morpheme classification assumes that there are three types of system morphemes (functional elements) as well as content morphemes.
- With respect to the plural morpheme, it is not only the case that it occurs very often in English text, but it also attaches to very many different noun stems.
- Some attrition in morphology, plural and past irregular morphemes, in particular, is also observed.
- Specifically, it is suggested that the meaning of the tense morphemes alone do not completely determine the temporal interpretation of a sentence.
Origin Late 19th century: from French morphème, from Greek morphē ‘form’, on the pattern of French phonème ‘phoneme’. |