Linguistics Morphology
Across
- 3. Type of inflection. Forms of a word using morphologically unrelated words for different grammatical forms
- 5. Morphemes that are either attached to the beginning or end of a word to give it an additional meaning
- 8. Shortening of existing words to create other words with the same meaning
- 10. Type of compound. Denotes an entity or property to which both constituents contribute equally
- 13. Type of compound. Denotes a subtype of a category that is not mentioned within the compound
- 14. Changing of part of speech without any corresponding formal change
- 16. Type of morpheme. Affixes that add or change the meaning of a root morpheme
- 17. Type of morpheme. Basic constituent of a word that gives the word its main meaning. Other morphemes are attached to it
- 19. Type of inflection. Forms of a word resulting from combination of historically different sources
Down
- 1. Process of creating separate but morphologically related words
- 2. Type of inflection. Changing of word form to reflect tense, plurality, or gender. Consistent, predictable rules
- 3. Morpheme that is attached to the end of a word to give it an additional meaning
- 4. Type of morpheme. Changes what a word does in terms of grammar but does not create a new word
- 6. Type of compound. Denotes a subtype of whatever is denoted by the head
- 7. Words restricted to uses in certain fields, disciplines, professions, and activities
- 9. Taking two words and combining them to make another word. Usually beginning of one and end of another
- 10. A word that contains two or more roots
- 11. Morpheme that is attached to the beginning of a word to give it an additional meaning
- 12. Variant of a phonological representation of a morpheme
- 15. To invent a new word or expression or use one in a particular way for the first time
- 18. Speaker adopts different words from source languages outside of native language to a point of regularity to where it becomes integrated