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Although students of language have always been aware of the importance of words, morphology the study of the internal structure of words did not emerge as a distinct sub-branch of linguistics until the nineteenth century.
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© 1993 Francis Katamba
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Katamba, F. (1993). Introduction. In: Morphology. Modern Linguistics Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22851-5_1
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