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Linguistic Test Two
Linguistic Terms
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Undergraduate 1
02/27/2009
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Term
Semantics
 Definition
The linguistic meaning of words referring to other words meanings and relations.
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Morphology
 Definition
Rules of word formation.
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Morpheme
 Definition
Smallest unit of meaning.
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Bound Morpheme
 Definition
Must be connected to free morpheme. IE. adding an s at the end of chairs.
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Free Morphemes
 Definition
Carry meaning when they stand alone. IE. the word chair
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Allomorph
 Definition
Any variation of a morpheme.
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Plural Allomorph
 Definition
s, es,i, ies, en, x on the end of a word
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