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  2. Morphological derivation - Wikipedia

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    Morphological derivation, in linguistics, is the process of forming a new word from an existing word, often by adding a prefix or suffix, such as un-or -ness. For example, unhappy and happiness derive from the root word happy.

  3. Morphology (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, morphology is the study of words, including the principles by which they are formed, and how they relate to one another within a language. [1] [2] Most approaches to morphology investigate the structure of words in terms of morphemes, which are the smallest units in a language with some independent meaning.

  4. Morphology (biology) - Wikipedia

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    Morphology of a male skeleton shrimp, Caprella mutica Morphology in biology is the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features. [1]This includes aspects of the outward appearance (shape, structure, color, pattern, size), i.e. external morphology (or eidonomy), as well as the form and structure of internal parts like bones and organs, i.e. internal ...

  5. Morphology (journal) - Wikipedia

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    Morphology is a peer-reviewed academic journal in linguistic morphology published by the Springer Netherlands since 2006. Its editors-in-chief are Ingo Plag , Olivier Bonami and Ana R. Luís . The previous volumes were published under the title Yearbook of Morphology edited by Geert Booij .

  6. Category:Linguistic morphology - Wikipedia

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    Meaning–text theory; Metaphony; Metaphony (Romance languages) Morphemization; Morphogram; Morphological classification of Czech verbs; Morphological derivation; Morphological leveling; Morphome (linguistics) Morphophonology; Mouthing

  7. Morphology - Wikipedia

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    Morphology (biology), the study of the form or shape of an organism or part thereof; Morphology (folkloristics), the structure of narratives such as folk tales; Morphology (linguistics), the study of the structure and content of word forms; Morphology (sociology), the analysis of the typical social form taken by human relations and practices

  8. Plant morphology - Wikipedia

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    Plant morphology "represents a study of the development, form, and structure of plants, and, by implication, an attempt to interpret these on the basis of similarity of plan and origin". [4] There are four major areas of investigation in plant morphology, and each overlaps with another field of the biological sciences.

  9. Folk etymology - Wikipedia

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    Folk etymology – also known as (generative) popular etymology, [1] analogical reformation, (morphological) reanalysis and etymological reinterpretation [2] – is a change in a word or phrase resulting from the replacement of an unfamiliar form by a more familiar one through popular usage.