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FREE AND BOUND MORPHEMES
"Free morphemes" can stand
alone with a specific
meaning, for
example, eat, date, weak.
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"Bound morphemes" cannot
stand alone with meaning
AND IT HAS ALL All affixes
(prefixes & suffixes) in
English
separate English word forms
(basic nouns, adjectives,
verbs, etc.)
• LEXICAL MORPHEMES:
• FUNCTIONAL MORPHEMES:
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• DERIVATIONAL MORPHEMES:
• INFLECTIONAL MORPHEMES