stem

Revision:
What is morphology?

Inflection in English

all that's left of inflection in English

inflection vs. derivation overview

definition inflection

definition derivation

Inflection

characteristics

Inflection
(English has become more analytic than in 1100)

Derivation
characteristics

Allomorphy definition

Allomorphy
what? similar to anything?

Allomorphy plural
examples

Allomorphy plural

Allomorphs
Allophones
comparison

Definitions in more detail

1.) morphs
2.) allomorphs

Allomorphy indefinite article

Allomorphy conditioning
What types of conditioning are there?
(i.e. what determines which allomorph we produce?)

phonological conditioning

lexical conditioning

morphological conditioning

4 word formation processes

Compounding

what? examples!

Compounding
Where do we put the stress in a compound phrase?

Compound types
(most productive <-> least productive)

Compounds
Complexitiy and Constituency

Compound
Complexitiy and Constituency

How do we know which words are added in which order?

same with ''fast food restaurant''

Compounds
Complexity and Constituency
What part contributes the main meaning?

Compounds
Complexity and Constituency

Where do we add inflections?

Compounds
Complexity and constituency

What can we say about the right hand element in a compound phrase general?
(3)

Affixation

Affixation
and changing of word class:
Prefixes?
Suffixes?

Suffixes that create derivatives of a certain word-class
(are attached ti bases of certain word-class)

One suffix can create different meanings, for instance:

(agent nouns, instrumental nouns)

Conversion
what?

Shortenings
What?

4 types

Clippings

Blends

Abbreviations

Back-formation

Word formation productivity