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Inflectional morphology

changes to a word that do NOT alter its underlying meaning (kiss → kissed)

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Derivational morphology

changes to a word that alter its underlying meaning (develop → redevelop)

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Regular verbs

verbs that signify past tense by adding -ed to the end (pinned, jumped)

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Irregular verbs

verbs that do not follow the -ed rule for past tense (ran, slept, etc.)

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Stage One of past-tense acquisition

Children start to use a small number of high frequency verbs in the past tense

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Stage Two of past-tense acquisition

Children use more verbs that have a regular past tense

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Overgeneralization of past-tense

Children apply regular past tense endings to irregular verbs; include verbs used correctly in Stage 1

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Stage Three of past-tense acquisition

Children regain the use of the correct irregular forms of the past tense