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morphology vs derivational morphology

derivational morphology vs morphology

morphology and derivational morphology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
morphology Yes No No No
derivational morphology Yes No No No
As nouns, derivational morphology is a hyponym of morphology; that is, derivational morphology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than morphology:
  • morphology: studies of the rules for forming admissible words
  • derivational morphology: the part of grammar that deals with the derivations of words
Other hyponyms of morphology include accidence, inflectional morphology, compound morphology.
morphology (noun) derivational morphology (noun)
the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants the part of grammar that deals with the derivations of words
studies of the rules for forming admissible words
the admissible arrangement of sounds in words
the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms
Difference between morphology and derivational morphology

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