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Function
Comfort
Two morphemes :
-
function + al = functional
Comfort + able = comfortable
Three morphemes :
-
function + al + ly = functioanally
Comfortable + able + ly = comfortably
Four morphemes :
-
Morphemes are commonly classified into free morphemes which can occur as
separate words. And bound morphemes which cannot stand alone as words.
e.g : CATS the S in CATS is a bound morpheme, and it does not have any
meaning without the free morpheme CAT. Other examples are ed, -ing.
ly
Free and Bound morpheme consists of several elements, they are :
- Prefixes and Suffix
Prefixes are added to beginning of an existing word in order to create a
new word with a different meaning.
e.g :
prefix
UnDisPreBi-
word
Happy
Like
View
sexual
New word
unhappy
Dislike
Previe
Bisexual
word
child
Work
Taste
Like
Type
Spectacular
New word
Childish
Worker
Tasteless
Likeable
Typist
Spectacularly
word
apologize
suffixes
-able
UnUnDis-
aspirate
fortunate
advantage
-ed
-ly
-ous
Dis-
affect
-ion
New word
Unapologizeabl
e
Unaspirated
Unfortunately
Disadvantageo
us
Disaffection