ME Verb Morphology

ME Verb Morphology

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ME Verb Morphology

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the most dominant device adopted by most ME verbs?

Ablaut

Reduplication

Prefixation

Dental suffix

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the number of strong verbs from OE to ME?

It increased due to borrowings from French

It remained roughly the same

It decreased by about a half

All strong verbs disappeared

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a preterite-present verb in ME?

Cunnen (can)

Mowen (may)

Shulen (shall)

Written (write)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following contributed to the growth of a analytical passive forms in ME?

Increased use of be + past participle

Revival of synthetic passive inflections

Borrowing of passive constructions from Latin

Loss of all past participles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major trend in ME verb morphology?

Greater irregularity and complexity

Complète loss of all tense distinctions

Shift from synthetic to analytical constructions

Élimination of all borrowed verbs