Lesson 4 of 4 · 60 min

Building and analyzing complex words

Analyze derivational and inflectional morphology, including prefixation, suffixation, infixation, word trees, and structural ambiguity such as in unlockable.

Lesson explanation

Building and Analyzing Complex Words This lesson explains how complex words are built and how to analyze them using ideas from 5-Morphology-_words-and-parts-35 (1). The main goal is to distinguish derivational morphology from inflectional morphology and to un...

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