DISCOVERING MORPHOLOGY AND SYNTAX

In this module, students will gain a deep understanding of linguistic components, including lexicon, morphology, syntax, glossing linguistic data, and grammar rules. They will learn to distinguish content words from function words, classify morphemes, and categorise affixes, roots, stems, and clitics while also mastering the differences between various affixes. Furthermore, the course covers different types of phrases, their main elements, and their structure, along with exploring the relationships between subjects and predicates. Students will grasp the contrast between independent and subordinate clauses and gain a solid grasp of the fundamental definition of a sentence.