COGNITION
THINKING AND LANGUAGE
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Question
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The smallest unit of meaning in language.
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phoneme
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morpheme
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grammar
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syntax
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Morphology is the study of words. The morpheme is the smallest unit of a language that can carry meaning.
Detailed explanation-2: -A morpheme is the smallest meaningful unit of language that cannot be broken into smaller parts. A word can be composed of one or more morphemes. Example: Unforgettable-Un-forget-able.
Detailed explanation-3: -A morpheme is the smallest unit of meaning in language providing the foundation of language and can not be divided into smaller parts carrying meaning. It has relatively the same stable meaning in different verbal environments. The study of morphemes is called Morphology.
Detailed explanation-4: -Phoneme: The smallest unit of sound in a language.
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