Morphology 2012

Analyse the internal structure of the following words and phrases. Also point out which parts of speech the words belong to. E.g. bookkeepers – book + keep + er + s book and keep are free morphemes, -er and –s are

bound -er is derivational, -s is inflectional both –er and –s are suffixes bookkeepers is a noun 1) easier circumstances 2) the greatest invention 3) prehistoric 4) without difficulties 5) he is running quickly 6) Mary’s endless storytelling 7) multinational 8) bigger skyscrapers 9) translations are needed 10) the unemployed 11) health insurance