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LNGS 203 — Introduction to Morphology

Linguistics · University of Ghana

In this course, we will consider what morphology is and its place in relation to other areas of linguistics such as phonology and syntax. The course will also examine certain morphological phenomena found among the world‘s languages. Topics to be discussed include the classification of morphemes according to position, distribution and function. We will also discuss such morphological processes as inflection, derivation, compounding, reduplication, and other word-formation processes.

Credits
3
Level
Level 200
Semester
Semester One

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).