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Morphology. Morphs. The smallest meaningful phonetic segments of an utterance on the level of parole. They are the phonological (spoken) or orthographic (written) forms which realize morphemes. They are minimal carriers of meaning. Allomorph. A member of a set of morphs which represent the same morpheme. Allomorphs are phonological or orthographic variants of the same morpheme.