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知识点一:Morphology and Morphemes



Consider the following words and answer the question below.

1) finger

2) troublesome

3) disgraceful

4) went

5) stepsister

6) psycholinguistics

7) multinationality

8) understatement

9)antidisestabilishmentariasism

10) pneumonoultramicoscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

(1) Tell the number of morphemes in each word.

(2) Underline the free morphemes in each word where possible to do so.

(3) If a word is decomposed into more than one morpheme but there is no separate form to stand for the meaning unit, what is it called in morphology?

教师解析:

(1)

)1   2)2   3)3   4)2   5)2

)4   7)4   8)3   9)7   10)9

(2)

(3) Suppletive