Answer to Question #146376 in Other for Anneliese

Question

1. Explain in your own words why morphemes and words do not have a 1:1 relationship.

2. Recall the difference between word tokens, word types, and lexemes. Choose a sentence from a book of your choice, and include how many word tokens, types, and lexemes are in that sentence.
e.g. from page 144 of Kevin Kwan’s Crazy Rich Asians.
“There was no one else in the place, and the only sounds were the occasional muffled shouts of players on the basketball court next door and the clatter of dishes being washed every time the lone waiter walked in and out of the kitchen.
Tokens: 44
Types: 34
Lexemes: 31

3. Share a new word that you have recently come across, and explain which process it was formed by.

Answer 1

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