The Importance of Derivational Morphology in Word Creation

William Bennett: Today, we're going to figure in something that will help you with the word creation thing. That is morphology that helps you to derive another lexeme from an existing lexeme. He says Gary Shannon has a web page with a huge list of different derivational functions. Bennett: We can do it would be very boring to just sit here and do a list of derivational morphemes we've seen in the past.