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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. Albanian morphology - Wikipedia

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    This article concerns the morphology of the Albanian language, including the declension of nouns and adjectives, and the conjugation of verbs. It refers to the Tosk-based Albanian standard regulated by the Academy of Sciences of Albania .

  4. Morphology (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, morphology (mor-FOL-ə-jee [1]) is the study of words, including the principles by which they are formed, and how they relate to one another within a language. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Most approaches to morphology investigate the structure of words in terms of morphemes , which are the smallest units in a language with some independent ...

  5. Word formation - Wikipedia

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    Linguists argue that hashtags are words and hashtagging is a morphological process. [8] [9] Social media users view the syntax of existing viral hashtags as guiding principles for creating new ones. A hashtag's popularity is therefore influenced more by the presence of popular hashtags with similar syntactic patterns than by its conciseness and ...

  6. Category:Linguistic morphology - Wikipedia

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    Afrikaans; Anarâškielâ; Аԥсшәа; العربية; Aragonés; Asturianu; Авар; Azərbaycanca; Башҡортса; Беларуская; Беларуская ...

  7. Morpheme - Wikipedia

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    These sample English words have the following morphological analyses: "Unbreakable" is composed of three morphemes: un- (a bound morpheme signifying negation ), break (a verb that is the root of unbreakable : a free morpheme), and -able (a bound morpheme as an adjective suffix signifying "capable of, fit for, or worthy of").

  8. Affix - Wikipedia

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    Morphological derivation – In linguistics, the process of forming a new word on the basis of an existing one Separable affix – Verb with a prefix which separates from the core verb in certain positions in a sentence Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets

  9. Proto-Indo-European nominals - Wikipedia

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    The process of forming a lexical stem from a root is known in general as derivational morphology, while the process of inflecting that stem is known as inflectional morphology. As in other languages, the possible suffixes that can be added to a given root, and the meaning that results, are not entirely predictable, while the process of ...