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allomorph vs morphophoneme

morphophoneme vs allomorph

allomorph and morphophoneme both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
allomorph Yes No No No
morphophoneme Yes No No No
As nouns, morphophoneme is a hyponym of allomorph; that is, morphophoneme is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than allomorph:
  • allomorph: a variant phonological representation of a morpheme
  • morphophoneme: (linguistics) the phonemes (or strings of phonemes) that constitute the various allomorphs of a morpheme
Other hyponyms of allomorph include past-tense morpheme, present-tense morpheme.
allomorph (noun) morphophoneme (noun)
a variant phonological representation of a morpheme (linguistics) the phonemes (or strings of phonemes) that constitute the various allomorphs of a morpheme
any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound
Difference between allomorph and morphophoneme

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