morphological structure
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmorphologicalandstructure
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morphological
adjective
uk/ˌmɔː.fəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌmɔːr.fəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
biologyspecialized
relating to the scientific study of the structure and form of animals ...
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structure
noun
uk/ˈstrʌk.tʃər/us/ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/
the way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in ...
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(Definition ofmorphologicalandstructurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It therefore seems unlikely that the positional asymmetry for cluster production can be explained by differences inmorphologicalstructure.
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This constraint links up prosodic andmorphologicalstructurein its evaluation of well-formedness.
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Actually word breaks are allowed at certain positions that depend on syllabic andmorphologicalstructure, but this does not concern us here.
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One who asserts that treebottom is a reasonable term for this low point in the tree would, in our view, demonstratemorphologicalstructureawareness.
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He claims that the participial construction evolved after themorphologicalstructureof words had become rigid.
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Morphologicalstructureis not controlled for in our study.
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Across ages, children showed adequate variability on themorphologicalstructureawareness task.
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Second, both morpheme identification andmorphologicalstructureawareness are potentially unique features of vocabulary development.
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Thismorphologicalstructuretask requires children to make use of linguistic knowledge to derive new meanings.
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The other aspect of morphological awareness we measured,morphologicalstructureawareness, requires children to combine morphemes in new ways.
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Section eight consists of six contributions, dealing with aspects ofmorphologicalstructure: agglutination, flection, introflection, compounding, affix position and incorporation.
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Learning the vocabulary and themorphologicalstructureof a foreign language involves a complex interaction of many cognitive processes.
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Part and parcel of word learning is the acquisition of themorphologicalstructureof words.
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The junior students were also particularly sensitive to themorphologicalstructurein the low-frequency range.
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In contrast, signs, like words, exhibit phonological andmorphologicalstructureand combine in phrases to create meaning, as seen particularly in multi-sign code-blends.
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Secondly, themorphologicalstructureof the plant might have been affecting the searching behaviour of the predator.
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Themorphologicalstructureof the sound-event is thus dominated by the characteristics of the natural phenomena of resonance.
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