MORPHEMES

What is morphemes?
Morphemes mean the technical term for a minimal meaningful part.

KINDS O MORPHEMES
!oun" Morphemes ree Morphemes

!oun" Morpheme
Morphemes #hich are al#a$s attache" to something else %can&t stan" alone' E(ample) un*+ *ist+ *ade+ *er+ *ly

ree Morphemes
Morphemes #hich are occur ,$ themsel-es %can stan" alone' E(ample) arm+ chair+ guitar+ lemon+ shoe

HOMON.M. /ND PO0.SEM.

HOMON.M. Homon$m$ means t#o or more #or"s that ha-e the same soun" or spelling ,ut "iffer in meaning Homon$m$+ in general is e(presse" in t#o ,roa" #a$s) Homograph$) i"entical spelling an" "ifferent meaning Homophon$) "ifferent spelling an" similar pronounciation

E(ample) 1!an23 !an2 of Englan" %a financial institution' !an2 in ri-er ,an2 %the e"ge of stream' 1!o#3 !o# $our hea" %as a -er,' 4ie" in a ,o# %as a noun'

PO0.SEM. Pol$sem$ means one #or" that has se-eral relate" meanings E(ample) 1Hea"3 He hits m$ hea" %part of ,o"$' I meet the hea"master %the lea"er of an institution'