morphophoneme
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌmɔːfə(ʊ)ˈfəʊniːm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌmɔɹfoʊˈfoʊnim/
Noun
morphophoneme (plural morphophonemes)
- (linguistics) One of the units of which the underlying representations of morphemes are composed.
Synonyms
Derived terms
- morphophonemic
- morphophonemics, morphonemics (blend of morpho- + phonemics)
Related terms
- morphophonology, morphonology (blend of morpho- + phonology)
Translations
underlying phonemic structure of a morpheme
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