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morphophoneme vs allomorph

allomorph vs morphophoneme

morphophoneme and allomorph both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
morphophoneme Yes No No No
allomorph Yes No No No
As nouns, allomorph is a hypernym of morphophoneme; that is, allomorph is a word with a broader meaning than morphophoneme:
  • morphophoneme: (linguistics) the phonemes (or strings of phonemes) that constitute the various allomorphs of a morpheme
  • allomorph: a variant phonological representation of a morpheme
morphophoneme (noun) allomorph (noun)
(linguistics) the phonemes (or strings of phonemes) that constitute the various allomorphs of a morpheme a variant phonological representation of a morpheme
any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound
Difference between morphophoneme and allomorph

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