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DERIVATION & INFLECTION






                  INFLECTION



                   Verb Inflection


                       Lexical Verb

                              Regular (-d, -ed- -ied)

                              Irregular (Change verb forms)


                       Auxiliary                                                         Allomorph

                               Primary

                               Modal



                  Adjective Inflection



                        Comparative                -er



                        Superlative                   -est




                   Noun Inflection


                        Plural


                            (-s, -es- -ies)

                            Change forms

                                /ʊ/ > /iː/ Foot : Feet

                               /uː/ > /iː/ Tooth : teeth

                             -n                                                          Allomorph
                                Child > Children
                                Ox > Oxen

                             Unmarked plural
                                (zero plural)
                                 Fish *S
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