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Re: THEORY: Question: Bound Morphemes

From:Kristian Jensen <kljensen@...>
Date:Friday, July 2, 1999, 19:25
Charles wrote:
> >According to http://www.sil.org/linguistics/glossary/ ,,, > >A bound morpheme is a morpheme which cannot occur as >a separate word apart from any other morpheme. > >... > >A morpheme is a grammatical unit that is irreducible into smaller >units, being realized phonologically by a form which cannot be >analyzed in smaller units without losing meaningfulness. > >A word is composed of one or more morphemes. >
Oh, I'm sorry, perhaps I myself should have given the definitions of=20 the terms used in the question I was asking. But I was expecting to=20 get answers from people who knew what I was talking about. Anyways=20 thanks, Charles, maybe more people can give me an answer now. -kristian- 8)