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morphophonemics

/ˌmɔː.fəʊ.fəˈniː.mɪks/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˌmɔː.fəʊ.fəˈniː.mɪks/

uncountable

A noun referring to the study of how morphemes are realized phonologically, focusing on the alternations and patterns of allomorphs in a language.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее изучение того, как морфемы реализуются фонологически, с акцентом на чередования и закономерности алломорфов в языке.
  1. Study of sound changes in morphemes C2 formal

    The branch of linguistics that examines how the sound structure of a language affects the form and variation of its morphemes.

    • Morphophonemics explains why the plural suffix in English is pronounced differently in 'cats', 'dogs', and 'horses'.
    • A course in morphophonemics is essential for advanced phonology students.
    • The morphophonemics of a language can reveal historical sound changes.

    🇷🇺Изучение звуковых изменений в морфемах

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