Morphology (linguistics)

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title: Morphology (linguistics)
text: In linguistics, morphology is the study of words, including the principles by which they are formed, and how they relate to one another within a language. Most approaches to morphology investigate the structure of words in terms of morphemes, which are the smallest units in a language with some independent meaning. Morphemes include roots that can exist as words by themselves, but also categories such as affixes that can only appear as part of a larger word. For example, in English the root catc
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description: Study of words and their formation
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date created: 2001-09-29T15:56:51Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T12:52:53Z
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