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. ...
by Dr. Garforth | Feb 10, 2020 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday everyone! Here is this week’s dose of morphological awareness. Definition: in, into, make Origin: Greek and Latin Examples: embattle, employ, embolism, enveloped, encompass, encircled <en> + <joy> + <ment> = enjoyment...
by Dr. Garforth | Feb 3, 2020 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday everyone! If you are new to #morphememonday or would like a review of what morphological awareness is, please refer to this post. Definition: three Origin: Greek & Latin Examples: trillion, tripod, triceratops, trigonometry, triplicate...
by Dr. Garforth | Jan 27, 2020 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy #morphememonday everyone! I have just about recovered from the flu so let’s get back on track for our morpheme mission. Origin: Latin Definition: not Examples: immoral, immense, impertinent, immediate, immaculate <im> + <pure> = impure...
by Dr. Garforth | Jan 13, 2020 | Morpheme Mondays
Happy First #morphememonday of 2020 Everyone! I hope you had an enjoyable holiday season and the new decade has been kind to you. Let’s hope that more educators will learn about the importance of morphological awareness and make it a regular part of the...