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Linguistics (Unit 1)
Morphemes for Unit 1
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Undergraduate 2
01/22/2007
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a-/an-
 Definition
not, without
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ab-/abs-
 Definition
from, away
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-able/-ible
 Definition
A [able to]
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-al
 Definition
A
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anthrop
 Definition
human (as opposed to animal)
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-ary/-ory
 Definition
A, N
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-ate
 Definition
N, A, V
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bio
 Definition
life
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can, cyn
 Definition
dog
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chrom
 Definition
color
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chron
 Definition
time
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circum-
 Definition
around
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con-/co-
 Definition
together, with
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contra-/counter-
 Definition
against, facing
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corp/corpor
 Definition
body, flesh
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cosm
 Definition
universe, order (ornament)
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de-
 Definition
in reverse, away, down
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duc
 Definition
lead, draw, pull
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dys-
 Definition
bad (as in difficult or impaired)
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ecto-
 Definition
outside
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-ence/-ance
 Definition
N
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endo-
 Definition
inside
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-ent/-ant
 Definition
A, N
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extra-
 Definition
outside
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gam
 Definition
marriage (people), sexual union (plants or cells)
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greg
 Definition
gather
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hom
 Definition
earthling, human
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iatr
 Definition
to treat (a disease), heal
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-ic
 Definition
A, N
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idio
 Definition
individual, own
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infra-
 Definition
below, after
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inter-
 Definition
between, among
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intra-
 Definition
within
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-ion
 Definition
N
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-ive
 Definition
A, N
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-ize
 Definition
V
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leg
 Definition
law, charge
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leg
 Definition
law, charge
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log
 Definition
study, speak
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macro-
 Definition
long, large
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-ment
 Definition
N
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micro-
 Definition
small
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mis
 Definition
hate
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morph
 Definition
shape, form
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mot
 Definition
move
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nat
 Definition
source, birth, tribe
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nom
 Definition
law, system
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nov
 Definition
new
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omni-
 Definition
all
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omni-
 Definition
all
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pan-/pant-
 Definition
all, overall
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par
 Definition
beget, produce (give birth to)
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path
 Definition
feel, illness
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pel
 Definition
push
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per-
 Definition
through, bad
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peri-
 Definition
around, close
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petr
 Definition
rock
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phil
 Definition
love (tendency)
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phon
 Definition
(speech) sound
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post-
 Definition
after, behind
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pot
 Definition
be able, powerful
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pre-/pro-
 Definition
before, forward, for
(pre- indicates before in time or space; pro- has sense of forward to the front)
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pseud
 Definition
false
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psych
 Definition
mind, spirit
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pyr
 Definition
fire, fever
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-ous
 Definition
A
Term
re-/red-
 Definition
again, back
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sci
 Definition
know, discern
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se-/sed-
 Definition
apart
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sec/seg
 Definition
cut, split
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somn
 Definition
sleep
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supra-
 Definition
above, greater
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theo
 Definition
god
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-tic
 Definition
A
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top
 Definition
place (a location)
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ven
 Definition
come, bring
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ver
 Definition
true
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xen
 Definition
foreign
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-y
 Definition
N
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