Morphology Form

What is the smallest linguistic unit that has meaning or grammatical function?

• allomorph

• assimilation

• epenthesis

• morpheme

rider

• free morpheme

• bound morpheme

• inflectional morpheme

• derivational morpheme

colder

• free morpheme

• bound morpheme

• inflectional morpheme

• derivational morpheme

silver

• free morpheme

• bound morpheme

• inflectional morpheme

• derivational morpheme

rotation

• free morpheme

• bound morpheme

• inflectional morpheme

• derivational morpheme

lens

• free morpheme

• bound morpheme

• inflectional morpheme

• derivational morpheme

Identify the word-formation process:

examination → exam

• derivation

• acronym

• root creation

• clipped form

Identify the word-formation process:

breakfast + lunch = brunch

• blend

• acronym

• proper name

• category extension

Identify the word-formation process:

present + -er = presenter

• derivation

• blend

• back formation

• root creation

What is the allomorph in the word children?

• child

• -en

• ren