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morphon in a sentence

n.

Definition

Morphon refers to the variant forms that a morpheme can assume based on phonetic context in linguistic morphology.

Sample Sentences

  1. The linguist explained how a morphon can change its form depending on the phonetic context.
  2. In the study of morphology, the term morphon refers to the variant forms that a morpheme can take.
  3. Understanding morphons is essential for analyzing the phonological structure of a language.
  4. The morphon of the word "cats" illustrates how pluralization alters the base form.
  5. Researchers investigate how different languages utilize morphons to convey grammatical information.

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