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Morphology in [[Grammar (definition)|grammar]]is the study of the formation and structure of words. There are two types of morphology and they are Inflectional Morphology (inflections) and Lexical Morphology (word formation).  
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Morphology is the study of the formation and structure of words. There are two major types of morphology: [[Inflectional Morphology (definition)|inflectional]] and [[Derivational Morphology (definition)|derivation]].  
  
==References==  
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==See Also==
  
Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. The language library. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1997.
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==External Links==
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*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphology_(linguistics)
  
Crystal, David, and David Crystal. The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin, 1999.
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==References==
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*Crystal, David. (1997) ''A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics.'' Oxford, UK: Blackwell.
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*Crystal, David (1999) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Language.'' London: Penguin.
  
 
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Revision as of 23:07, 14 November 2009

Morphology is the study of the formation and structure of words. There are two major types of morphology: inflectional and derivation.

See Also

External Links

References

  • Crystal, David. (1997) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. Oxford, UK: Blackwell.
  • Crystal, David (1999) The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin.