As a word formation process, compounding is essential to poetry because it enriches the poetic language, making it more compressed, concise, metaphorically dense, and effective. The article aims to investigate the morphosyntactic and metaphorical aspects of the compound words employed by the American poet Walt Whitman...
Ayad Hammad Ali, Abdullah Abubakr Abdullah, Estabraq Rafea Gharkan et al.· Arab World English Journal· 0 citations
This research investigates inflectional morphemes in English and Igbo, aiming to identify their forms, functions, similarities, and differences. Contrastive Analysis and Morphological Theory are employed as frameworks to explain how both languages express grammatical categories. The findings indicate that English prima...
Patrick Okolo, Florence Nne Agwu· Scholars Journal of Arts Hum...· 0 citations
This paper applies a comparative and corpus-based approach to examine the morphological functions of clitic morphemes in two unrelated languages: Kazakh and English. Clitics lack full phonological autonomy and occupy an intermediate position between independent words and bound morphemes, playing a significant role in...
Dariga Toluspayeva, Ж. А. Есказинова, M. D. Bortebayev et al.· Bulletin of the Karaganda Un...· 0 citations
This study presents a detailed morphological and syntactic analysis of Wole Soyinka’s novel,
The Interpreters, (1965). Recognized for his complex narrative style and linguistic
experimentation, Soyinka employs a sophisticated blend of morphology and syntax that
challenges conventional norms of English usage. The resear...
Mbere-Obong Maurice Abia· International Journal of Eng...· 0 citations
Abstract The goal of this work is to analyse the paremias contained in Petronius’ Cena Trimalchionis (CT) through qualitative, quantitative, and computational points of view to identify measures of their degree of proverbiality. We explore a typology of proverbial markers, including sentences and phrases, syntax and st...
Marcos Luchi, Giuseppe Samo· Linguistics Vanguard· 0 citations
Prefixation is a morphological process which studies how morphemes are affixed in the beginning of their host words for either grammatical functions or for lexical expansion and derivation. This paper investigates aspects of the grammar of prefixation in English and Igbo Languages. It adopts a comparative theoretical f...
Okolo N Patrick, Florence Nne Agwu· World Journal of Advanced Re...· 0 citations
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