Morphology

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• Morphology
• Mrs. Veena Dixit
• 14/9/04

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• How is linguistics?

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PLACE OF MORPHOLOGY IN LANGUAGE SYSTEM

Language System Central System
Peripheral System Phonological System
Semantics
(consonants and vowels)
(concept and the symbol) (c-o /
k-o )
(Question mark
?) Morphological System
Phonetics (morphemes / saPalawA)
(articulation) (morph
eme s / sa Pala wA)
(pronunciation/phonemes) Morphophonemic
System (morphemesphonemes) (center-central /
ladZakI-ladZakiyAMz) Grammatical
System (arrangement of morphemes) (agreement
between categories)

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• Morphology
• Internal Compositions Relations between
• 
  different forms
• Identification of
• minimal meaningful
• units (morphemes)
• Distribution/occurrences
• Inflection (within category)
• Derivation (across categories)
• Compounding (across/within categories)

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• Terminology
• Terms

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• THANK YOU.