Divide the
following words into morphemes. Try to
identify the affixes you find as either inflectional or derivational.
a) differences
b) lens
c) dinner
d) tallest
e) transformation
f) serenity
g) dancing
h) walks
i) catsup
j) dignity
k) grammaticality
l) elephants
m) thickened
n) capable
o) dangerous
p) paper
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(Lobeck 23)
Lobeck,
Anne. Discovering Grammar: An Introduction to English
Sentence Structure. New York: Oxford, 2000.