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Morphology. Meaning of Sounds. Linguistics. Jabberwocky. ‘Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe.
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Morphology Meaning of Sounds
Jabberwocky • ‘Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. • “Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!” • He took his vorpal sword in hand: Long time the manxome foe he sought—So resteted he by the Tumtum tree, And stood awhile in thought. • And, as in uffish thought he stood, The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, Came whiffling through the tulgery wood, And burbled as it came!
Morpheme 1 • [ b ] = ? • [ i ] = ? • [ t ] = ? • [b i t] = Beat (verb)
Morpheme 2 • [ t ] = ? • [u ] = ? • [ t u ] = to (Preposition)
Morpheme 3 • [ m ] = ? • [ I ] = ? • [ t ] = ? • [ m I t ] = mit (Root for permit)
Morpheme 4 • [r ] = ? • [ i ] = ? • [ r i ] = re (prefix; “again”; repaint)
Morpheme 5 • [ l ] = ? • [ i ] = ? • [ l i ] = ly (adverb)
Morpheme 6 • [ s ] = ? • [ k ae t] = cat (singular noun) • [ k ae t s ] = cats (plural noun)
Morpheme 7 • [ k r ae n ] = ? • [ b E r i ] = berry • [ k r ae n b E r i ] = Cranberry
Morpheme 1Free Open • Nouns • Verbs • Adjectives • Adverbs
Morpheme 2: Free Closed • Prepositions • Conjuntions • Determiners • Pronouns • Aux. Verbs
Morpheme 3: Bound, Root • Ceive Receive • Mit Permit • Fer Confer • Ling Linguist
Morpheme 4Bound, Affix, Derivational, Prefix • A moral • EX wife • RE print • SUB minimal • HOMO sexual • IM possible • MICRO scope • MULTI purpose • SEMI final • TELE vision UN cooked • BI weekly
DANGEROUS MORPHEMES • UN loosen = loosen • UN rip = rip • UN do = reverse doing • UN nerve = fluster
MISUNDERSTOOD MORPHEMES • Longevity “being very tall” • Gubernatorial “to do with peanuts” • Polygot “more than one glot” • Gullible “to do with sea birds” • Homogeneous “devoted to home life” • Pullet Surprises Amsel Greene. 1969.