Vocabulary

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morphology
studies of the rules for forming admissible words
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affixes
a morpheme that is attached to a base word and that can change the meaning of a word
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morphological awareness
the ability to identify spoken and written word parts and use them to figure out the meaning of a word.
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cognate
a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language
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cognate awareness
a learner's ability to recognise formal resemblance between words across languages
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lemma
basic word you will find in a dictionary
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word family
group of words that have a common feature pattern or meaning
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passively knowing a word
understanding the word when you hear or see it
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actively knowing a word
being able to use it in written and spoken communication
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