Morphology (definition)

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Morphology is the study of the formation and structure of words. It is concerned with such topics as the formation of new words and compounds, and the nature of the internal structure of words, such as the study of suffixes and prefixes etc.

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References

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