• Presentation: Morpheme

• Submitted To: Mam Madiha Neelum

• Submitted by:Sobia Salamat

Morpheme

A speech element having a meaning or grammatical function that cannot be

subdivided into further such elements.

Kinds of morpheme

Bound

Bound morphemes are meaning-bearing units of language, such as prefixes and suffixes, that are attached to unbound morphemes. They cannot stand alone.

Free Morpheme

• Free morpheme can function independently as words, and can appear with other words.e,g

• Dog

• Town

• city

Examples

• De

• Dis

• Extra

• Inter

• Pre

Examples

Infixes

• Infixes are used between the words, but they are very rare in english.

Conclusion

• Morpheme has two kinds bound and free.Bound has three kinds.These kinds are used to make a word.