Difference between revisions of "Morphological analyser/Exercises"
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* doubled letter: {{morphTest|quiz{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|quizzes}} | * doubled letter: {{morphTest|quiz{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|quizzes}} | ||
* f→v: {{morphTest|leaf{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|leaves}}, {{morphTest|wolf{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|wolves}}, {{morphTest|half{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|halves}}, {{morphTest|loaf{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|loaves}} | * f→v: {{morphTest|leaf{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|leaves}}, {{morphTest|wolf{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|wolves}}, {{morphTest|half{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|halves}}, {{morphTest|loaf{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|loaves}} | ||
| − | * x→c: {{morphTest|appendix{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|appendices}} | + | * x→c: {{morphTest|appendix{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|appendices}}, {{morphTest|matrix{{tag|n}}{{tag|pl}}|matrices}} |
=== irregular plurals === | === irregular plurals === | ||
Revision as of 08:37, 9 February 2017
English plurals
Orthographic, not necessarily phonological
basic plurals
- book<n><pl> ↔ books, name<n><pl> ↔ names, computer<n><pl> ↔ computers, house<n><pl> ↔ houses, phone<n><pl> ↔ phones, bread<n><pl> ↔ breads, judge<n><pl> ↔ judges, toy<n><pl> ↔ toys, piano<n><pl> ↔ tags, proof<n><pl> ↔ proofs, chief<n><pl> ↔ chiefs
- f→v: wife<n><pl> ↔ wives, life<n><pl> ↔ lives
-es plurals
- watch<n><pl> ↔ watches, box<n><pl> ↔ boxes, waitress<n><pl> ↔ waitresses, tomato<n><pl> ↔ tomatoes, dish<n><pl> ↔ dishes, virus<n><pl> ↔ viruses
- y→i: baby<n><pl> ↔ babies, fly<n><pl> ↔ flies, berry<n><pl> ↔ berries
- doubled letter: quiz<n><pl> ↔ quizzes
- f→v: leaf<n><pl> ↔ leaves, wolf<n><pl> ↔ wolves, half<n><pl> ↔ halves, loaf<n><pl> ↔ loaves
- x→c: appendix<n><pl> ↔ appendices, matrix<n><pl> ↔ matrices
irregular plurals
- -en: child<n><pl> ↔ children, ox<n><pl>|oxen
- alternation: man<n><pl> ↔ men, goose<n><pl>|geese}}, mouse<n><pl>|mice}}, tooth<n><pl>|teeth}}, crisis<n><pl> ↔ crises
- null: deer<n><pl> ↔ deer, fish<n><pl> ↔ fish, sheep<n><pl> ↔ sheep
- suppletive: person<n><pl> ↔ people
- other: die<n><pl> ↔ dice
- is→es: thesis<n><pl> ↔ theses, analysis<n><pl> ↔ analyses, crisis<n><pl> ↔ crises
- um→a: stratum<n><pl> ↔ strata, millennium<n><pl> ↔ millennia
- us→i: syllabus<n><pl> ↔ syllabi, nucleus<n><pl> ↔ nuclei, alumnus<n><pl> ↔ alumni
- a→ae: larva<n><pl> ↔ larvae, alumna<n><pl> ↔ alumnae
- on→a: criterion<n><pl>|criteria}}, phenomenon<n><pl> ↔ phenomena