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morphemeBasic unit of language; morphemes are the building blocks of which a language is constructed. They are the smallest units of sentence analysis and include prefixes, suffixes, verb endings, and root words. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The results obtained from the analysis of the formal parameters of the prefixed verbs corroborate the morphological dualism of the prefix, which could serve both as a marker of the preterite participle and as a derivational morpheme. The change of its syntactic category in this instance speaks in favour of treating {ing} as a derivational morpheme. |
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