by Dr. Garforth | Mar 16, 2020 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy 30th #morphememonday everyone! Instead of focusing on a prefix, root, and suffix, this week we are going to focus on the black sheep of the affix family, the connector vowel. Now like the black sheep of any family, some of the information out there...
by Dr. Garforth | Mar 13, 2020 | Phonological Fridays
Phonology vs. Phoneme vs. Phonics While phonology, phoneme and phonics all stem back the Greek combining form <phon> or <phono> meaning sound, it is important for educators understand the difference between them and when instruction in each is appropriate....
by Dr. Garforth | Mar 9, 2020 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday everyone! Can you believe, that next week, it will be the 30th #morphememonday post?!? Definition: not, in Origin: Latin Examples: illegal, illustrious, illiquid, illusive, illicit <il> + <lit> + <er> + <ate> = illiterate...
by Dr. Garforth | Feb 24, 2020 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday everyone! This week we are focusing on Latin morphemes. Definition: much or many Origin: Latin Examples: multichannel, multifactor, multigenerational, multivariable, multisensory <multi> + <media> -> multimedia <multi> +...
by Dr. Garforth | Feb 17, 2020 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday everyone! Happy Family Day to all of our Canadian Readers. Last week’s prefix <en/em> was considered to be of both Greek and Latin origin and this week’s prefix <di> is also considered to be of Greek and Latin origin. ...
