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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Linguistics Studies

Latinate (Romance) Vs. Germanic words

Are these words originally Latinate (romance) or Germanic?
Why you think these are Germanic or Latinate words?
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Are you trying to get us to do your homework for you? Emotion: smile
A good dictionary, such as
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I don't just mean to find their etymology. my question is how can I differentiate between them whether they are monosylalblic, monomorphemic, multisyllabic, multimorphemic words. do you have any idea about these classification and what makes latinate words different from germanic?

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Many dictionaries, especially those designed for learners, will indicate in some way the syllable-division of words

There is no way of knowing which parts of a word are morphemes unless you have some knowledge of grammar/linguistics/etymology. Similarly, there is no obvious way to differentiate between words coming from Latin and those coming from a Germanic language. Some dictionar

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