morfoloogiale
Morfoloogiale is a field of linguistics concerned with the structure of words and the processes by which words are formed and inflected. It studies the smallest units of meaning, morphemes, and how they combine to create words, as well as how words change to express different grammatical categories such as tense, number, or case.
Key concepts include morphemes, which are the minimal meaningful units; allomorphs, which are variant forms of
The field intersects with phonology, syntax, and semantics, and it plays a central role in language typology
An example in English illustrates the concept: the word unbelievable can be segmented into three morphemes: