Bound Morpheme (definition)

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A bound morpheme cannot stand alone in a sentence. It has to be attached to another morpheme. Most affixes are bound morphemes.

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References

  • Crystal, D. (2008) Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6th Edition. Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.