Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

LIN 106 — Morphology

LIN department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

be familiar with different types of morphology and how they are used across different languages; and
be aware of which principles of language govern the distribution of morphology and how morphology interacts with other components of language

Course contents

Introduction to morphology. Relationship of morphology to phonology and syntax. Identification of morphemes, their classification, (e.g. root or affix, or inflectional or derivational), and morphological typology (e.g. isolating, agglutinative, fusional languages). Analysis of the morphologies of selected African languages (e.g. Bantu).

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LIN 106 — Morphology

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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