The categories and rules that are all human languages, past and present, have in common.
What are language universals.
100
Affixes are more commonly known by these two names.
What are prefixes and suffixes.
100
The word "friendships" has these types of morphemes.
What are root, derivational, and inflectional morphemes.
100
You can often think of the word 'derive' when trying to think of the meaning of this type of morpheme.
What is derivational
200
These features can be the same or different.
What are semantic features.
(Know how to describe these features. For example, what are the semantic features of a mother and a queen?)
200
If trying to differentiate between a dialect and a language, you can check to see if a language is this.
What is mutually intelligible.
200
These morpheme types are mentioned on page 79.
What are lexical, grammatical, free, bound, inflectional, and derivational.
200
Smog < smoke + fog is this type of word formation process
What is a blend or blending.
200
The sentence "You failed/forgot to enclose your check" presupposes that the act was
What is intentional.
vs. unintentional "You did not enclose your check."
300
The sentence "Waldo saw a fly" is this type of ambiguity.
What is lexical ambiguity.
300
This is the process when a consonant is inserted between two vowels.
What is consonant epenthesis.
pg. 157
300
This type of verb is always the right most verb in a simple sentence.
What is the main verb.
300
of, the, but are examples of this type of morpheme
What are grammatical morphemes.
300
The example, "He be looking for work."
This is an example of AAVE. AAVE stands for this.
What is African American Vernacular English
400
These concepts are useful in thinking and talking about reference.
What are referent, extension, prototype, and stereotype.
pg. 34
400
This language is developed after a pigeon.
What is a creole.
400
These are the 11 common word formation processes
What are derivation, category extension, compound, root creation, clipped form, blend, acronym, abbreviation, proper name, folk entymology, and back formation.
400
The word morphology comes from a Greek word meaning this:
What is form
400
The example, "Whom is taking you for dinner" is an example of this type of correction.
What is structural hypercorrection.
500
The question, "When will you take out the trash?" is different than the question, "Will you take out the trash?" because the first question has a particular trigger.
What is a presupposition trigger.
500
The sentence, "I don't have no money" is an example of this type of construction.
What is a double negative.
500
This type of morpheme cannot be affixed.
What is an inflectional morpheme.
500
This type of affix is not used in English very often.