Associations to the word «Morphophoneme»

Wiktionary

MORPHOPHONEME, noun. (linguistics) One of the units of which the underlying representations of morphemes are composed.

Dictionary definition

MORPHOPHONEME, noun. (linguistics) the phonemes (or strings of phonemes) that constitute the various allomorphs of a morpheme.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.