The Basic Units of Meaning in a Language, Such as "Boy

question 157

Multiple Choice

The basic units of meaning in a language, such as "boy" and "s" for "boys" are called:

• A) morphemes.
• B) syntax.
• C) semantics.
• D) phonemes.

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Definitions:

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