1. How many morphemes are there in the word “southernmost,” and what are they? If there are any affixes, write whether they are inflectional or derivational.
2. How many morphemes are there in the word “log cabins”, and what are they? If there are any affixes, write whether they are inflectional or derivational.
3. Consider the following groups of words: (a) writer, painter, singer; (b) plumber, barber, butcher. Would you say that the -er in each of these words is the same morpheme? Why or why not?
4. Which of the following is false?
a. suppletion is only used for derivation, never inflection
b. affixation may be used for derivation as well as inflection
c. inflection does not result in the creation of a new lexical entry
d. derivation results in the creation of a new lexical entry
5. Which of the following is false?
