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(New page: A morpheme is the smallest unit of language that holds meaning. For example; 'kangaroo' is one morpheme and 'kangaroos' is two morphemes. 'Kangaroo' and 'plural-s'. 'S', holds the meaning...)
 
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A morpheme is the smallest unit of language that holds meaning.
 
A morpheme is the smallest unit of language that holds meaning.
  
For example; 'kangaroo' is one morpheme and 'kangaroos' is two morphemes. 'Kangaroo' and 'plural-s'. 'S', holds the meaning on 'many' or 'more then one' in this statement.
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For example; 'kangaroo' is one morpheme.'Kangaroos' is two morphemes, 'kangaroo' and 'plural-s'. 'S', holds the meaning on 'many' or 'more then one' in this statement.

Revision as of 06:56, 9 November 2007

A morpheme is the smallest unit of language that holds meaning.

For example; 'kangaroo' is one morpheme.'Kangaroos' is two morphemes, 'kangaroo' and 'plural-s'. 'S', holds the meaning on 'many' or 'more then one' in this statement.