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Please tell me you're kidding. Why, do you know of any others? I thought so. Maybe I'm ignorant of the definition of "morpheme". Do sang and walked have an identical "past tense" morpheme?
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OK, this looks as if my supposition was correct. What you want is English grammatical morphology in simple lists. There ... English (of course they are not as long since the whole business is simpler in English than in Spanish), e.g. Here's a
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peter t. daniels
3 yr 83 days ago
Countries, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Careers, Business, Songs, Arts, Music, Languages, Morphology, Morphemes
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Hi
Verbal nouns have a verb as a base morpheme. If the attached derivational affixes
(morphemes like -ness, pre, etc.) change their syntactic cathegory and
the new lexeme is a noun, then you have a verbal noun.
advance + -ment
If the
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There is no difference unless it is rethorical.
The '-ful' suffix gives the meaning something is full of a certain quality the morpheme suggests.
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1. Oddly enough, he went home early.
2. Despite there not being many people at the party, we insisted on staying.
I try to find all the heads in the two sentences.
(Heads will roll.)
1. Let me think, it is phrases that have heads, is
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Am I correct in saying gerund is a verbal noun?
Going home I met Joe.
Which is the gerund here?
'Going home'? Yes, I think. What is 'going'? A non-finite verb in the
gerund phrase the direct object of which is 'a house', nicht war?
Am
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The word Durian is derived from malay/indonesian language. It is comprised of two morphemes Duri and -an. -an is a suffix. Duri means Spike, while the suffix -an gives the meaning that the fruit is full of spikes.
another fruit that has
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Anon2 here.
Anon1 has failed to respond to my challenge to come up with an
alternative analysis of Chinese that doesn't use words. Perhaps he/she
is:
1. Too busy.
2. Couldn't be bothered to deal with people who obviously "don't get
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That is not the point of the example. You seem to be
reading far too much into my words.
To tell you the truth, I have great difficulty figuring out what your
point is. Mainly because you keep taunting other people but refuse to
take a
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Forbes wrote:
A
word about classifiers.
I
looked up "classifier" in my dictionary (a very good one) and it does
not define it! I turned to dictionary.com and found the following definition:
A word or morpheme used in some
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