morphophonemics

Noun

Meaning

the study of the phonological realization of the allomorphs of the morphemes of a language

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Synonyms

philology gradation root radical cutting stem grammar prefix mutation derivation etymology morphology conjugation inflection phonology

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Antonyms

fight combat conclusion dispute contest resist

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Hypernyms

descriptive linguistics

Related terms

morphophonemic

Examples

Barsky 1997, pp. 48–51 Sperlich 2006, pp. 18–19, 31 Chomsky's B.A. honors thesis was titled "Morphophonemics of Modern Hebrew", and involved him applying Harris's methods to the language. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

morphophonemic morphophonemic system morphophonemically morphophonetic morphophonological morphophonologically