Morphology (field) the study of word forms and their relationships to other words
Morphology is a sub-field of study within Linguistics that concerns the study of word forms and their relationships to other words. It belongs to the broader branch of science called Integrated Science. This term belongs mainly to the broader category called Grammar.
Fields derived from Morphology
- Applied Lexicography (interdisciplinary sub-field) the practice of creating dictionaries
- Etymology (interdisciplinary sub-field) the study of word origins
- Lexicography (interdisciplinary field) the study of vocabulary in a given language
Citation
PsychLing Contributors. "Morphology." PsychLing, OMNIKA Foundation, 10 Sep. 2023, psylng.org/glossary/field/morphology. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
PsychLing (2023, September 10). Morphology. Retrieved from https://psylng.org/glossary/field/morphology
Bibliography
APA Contributors. "APA Dictionary of Psychology." Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. Accessed September 14, 2023. https://dictionary.apa.org. [Visit]
Crystal, David, ed. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6ed. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2011.
Internet Archive Contributors. "Wayback Machine." San Francisco, CA: Internet Archive. Created October 24, 2001. Accessed July 21, 2023. https://web.archive.org. [Visit]
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "OMNIKA: Digital Mythology Library." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created January 21, 2019. Accessed July 28, 2023. https://omnika.org. [Visit]
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