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    A subset of function morphemes are inflections, the common suffixes we add to words. A sentence-superiority effect can be seen in other paradigms. People take about twice as long to read unrelated words as to read words in a sentence.

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    A subset of function morphemes are inflections, the common suffixes we add to words. A sentence-superiority effect can be seen in other paradigms. People take about twice as long to read unrelated words as to read words in a sentence.

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    smallest unit that denotes meaning within a particular language

    A subset of function morphemes are inflections, the common suffixes we add to words to fit the grammatical context.
    the entire set of morphemes in a given language or in a persons linguistic repertoire.

    Analyzing Sentences: Phrase-Structure Grammar


    WE HUMANS HAVE SOME MENTAL MECHANISM FOR CLASSIFYING WORDS ACCORDING TO SYNTACTICAL CATEGORIES. THIS CLASSIFICATION MECHANISM IS SEPARATE FROM THE MEANINGS FOR THE WORDS. WHEN WE COMPOSE SENTENCES, WE SEEM TO ANALYZE AND DIVIDE THEM INTO FUNCTIONAL COMPONENTS CALLED PARSING. PHRASE-STRUCTURE GRAMMARTHEY ANALYZE THE STRUCTURE OF PHRASES AS THEY ARE USED. PHRASE-STRUCTURE RULES THE RULES GOVERNING THE SEQUENCES OF WORDS ARE TERMED PHRASE-STRUCTURE RULES.

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    There is also a sentence-superiority effect (Cattell, 1886; Perfetti, 1985): People take about twice as long to read unrelated words as to read words in a sentence (Cattell, 1886). The sentence-superiority effect can be seen in other paradigms as well.

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