A single morpheme that constitutes a word. E.g boy, man, the, on.
What is a Free Morpheme?
100
When a bound morpheme such as –ify or –ation is added to a root, to make a new word, the word is a ______________.
What is derived word?
100
Free Points!
What is you win free points!
100
UNICEF is this type of word coinage
What is an acronym?
200
words that do not have clear lexical meaning or obvious concepts associated with them, including conjunctions, prepositions, articles and pronouns.
What are Function Words?
200
A Morpheme that must be attached to other morphemes e.g –ly, -ed, non-.
What is a Bound Morpheme?
200
This means that they can be used freely to form new words from the list of free and bound morphemes.
What is Productive?
200
In the _____________ morphology process in ASL, everything about the root morpheme remains the same except for the movement of the hands.
What is derivational?
200
This is the invention of a total new word.
What is word coinage?
300
The study of the structure of words and word formation in a language. It includes processes such as inflection, derivation and compounding.
What is Morphology?
300
Occur at the beginning of a morpheme, e.g. un-, pre-, bi-
What is a Prefix?
300
Blick and Slarm are examples of this type of word formation.
What is Lexical Gaps?
300
With ASL you have to abandon this.
What is English Thinking?
300
Brainwash, facebook, and seasick are examples of this type of word coinage.
What is compounding?
400
Free Points!
What is you just got free points!
400
An affix that is attached to the end of a morpheme, e.g. –ing, -er, -ly.
What is Suffix?
400
Every ___________ has specific rules of word formation.
What is language?
400
Ran out of questions, you get some points!
What is Free points?
400
Dr. and U.S. are Abriviations for these English words.
What is Doctor and United States?
500
nouns, verbs adjectives and adverbs, they denote concepts such as objects, actions, attributes and ideas that we can think about like children, anarchism, soar, and purple.
What are Content Words?
500
morphemes that are attached to another morpheme both initially and finally. ex: en- & -en = enlighten
What is Circumfixes?
500
The amount of words that are in this utterance "Thecatranafterthelazydog"
What is 7?
500
This is what ASL stands for.
What is American Sign Language
500
When you put breakfast and lunch together (as in blending) you get.