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Morphology
Focus & Content
1.
Morphology
Morpheme
Types of Morphemes
Classes of Morphemes
Morphological Processes: Derivation versus Inflection
Derivational Affixes
Inflectional Affixes
Exercises
2. Special Realizations of Morphemes
Portmanteau Word
Zero-Morpheme
Allomorph
Pseudo-Morphemes
Suppletion
Exercises
3. Word-Formation
Compound
Back-Formation
Invention
Conversion or Functional Shift
Shortenings
Clipping
Acronym
Initialism
Blend
Exercises
4. Language Types
Language Types -- an Introduction
Analytic versus Synthetic
Agglutinating, Incorporating and Infixing Languages