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Linguistics - Morphology and Lexicology
Here you will learn some English words related to morphology and lexicology such as "affix", "stem", and "lexeme".
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the shortened form of a word, etc.
(grammar) a letter or group of letters added to the end or beginning of a word to change its meaning
(grammar) a letter or a set of letters that are added to the beginning of a word to alter its meaning and make a new word
(grammar) a letter or a set of letters that are added to the end of a word to alter its meaning and make a new word
a word formed from the initial letters of a phrase, pronounced as a single word
(linguistics) a process by which a new word or inflection is formed according to existing rules and regulations
(linguistics) a basic linguistic unit that is meaningful and underlies a set of words which are related through inflection
(grammar) a change in the structure of a word, usually adding a suffix, according to its grammatical function
the complete set of meaningful units in a language or a branch of knowledge, or words or phrases that a speaker uses
a word-formation process in which a word or name is modified to create a shorter, affectionate, or informal version, often used to express familiarity, endearment, or intimacy
a word form or affix that is added to a base word to express smallness, endearment, or a sense of familiarity
(linguistics) the smallest meaningful unit of a language that does not necessarily stand alone and cannot be divided
a new word that is formed by the combination of two other words blending their meaning and sounds
a particular combination of words that are used together very often
a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture
the process of duplicating all or part of a word or morpheme to create a new form, often with a change in meaning or grammatical function
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