Morphology and Morphemes

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Morphology is attributed to which poet?

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Johan Wolfgang von Goethe

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What does the Greek word 'morph' mean?

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Shape or forms

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What is morphology the study of?

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Forms or mental systems involved in word formation

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What are morphemes?

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The smallest linguistic pieces with a grammatical function

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What is a morph?

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The phonological realization of a morpheme

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What is an allomorph?

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A variety of a single morpheme

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How many morphemes are in the word 'reopened'?

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Three morphemes

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What does the agentive morpheme indicate?

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The agent of an action

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What do comparative morphemes indicate?

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The comparative degree of an action

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What are the two types of morphemes?

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Lexical and grammatical morphemes