The study and classification of language based on how morphemes create words is called _____?
A. Morphology
B. Phonology
C. Typology
D. Semantics
E. Syntax
C. Typology
How many Inflectional Morphemes are there in English?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
E. 8
E. 8
The study and classification of language based on how morphemes create words is called _____?
A. Morphological Typology
B. Word Based Morphology
C. Lexeme Based Morphology
D. Event Semantics
E. Linguistic Typology
A. Morphological Typology
These words are created by adding affixes to roots.
A. Word Borrowing
B. Compound Words
C. Trade Names
D. Clipping
E. Blending
B. Compound Words
It involves snipping a part of a word to create a shortened form.
A. Trade Names
B. Word Borrowing
C. Compounding
D. Blending
E. Clipping
E. Clipping
The meaningful units of language are called _____?
A. syntax
B. phoneme
C. allomorphs
D. morpheme
E. predicate
D. morpheme
Words formed from the first letter or letters of more than one words is called _____?
A. Derivation
B. Compounding
C. Blending
D. Clipping
E. Acronyms
E. Acronyms
Which one is NOT an open class of words?
A. noun
B. adjective
C. pronoun
D. verbs
E. adverbs
C. pronoun
It is a relatively recently devised word/phrase that has not been accepted into mainstream usage.
A. Allomorphs
B. Back Formation
C. Trade Names
D. Compounding
E. Neologism
E. Neologism
It refers to the process of creating a new lexeme by removing actual or supposed affixes.
A. Clipping
B. Word Borrowing
C. Back Formation
D. Blending
E. Trade Names
C. Back Formation
