4. PHONOLOGICALLY CONDITIONED
ALLOMORPH
Allomorph of the indefinite article:
• an (before vowels sound, example : an
elephant)
• a (before consonant sound, ex : a dog)
Both of them have meaning one, single.
5. Allomorph of the plural morphemes:
• /z/ sound after vocal phonemes
• /s/ sound after consonant phonemes
PHONOLOGICALLY CONDITIONED
ALLOMORPH
6. /z/ or /iz/ sound after vocal phonemes
• She has a beautiful hair. [ hæz ]
• Those bees fly to attack the hunter. [ bi:z ]
• The sun arises at the east. [ ə'raɪzɪz ]
• He agrees to make breakfast every day. [
ə'gri:z ]
7. /s/ sound after consonant phonemes
• My grandmother has 6 cats. [ kæts ]
• Mom cooks in the kitchen. [ kʊks ]
• Dony sleeps with his dog. [sliːps ]
8. Allomorphs of the regular past tense morphemes:
• /id/ after [d, t]
• [t] “I visited the Empire State Building.” [vɪzɪtɪd]
• [t] “She edited the research paper.” [edɪtɪd]
• [d] “We ended the game early.” [endɪd]
• [d] “He decided to leave.” [dɪ'saɪdɪd]
PHONOLOGICALLY CONDITIONED
ALLOMORPH
14. LEXICALLY CONDITIONED
ALLOMORPH
Allomorph of the irregular plural of morphemes:
• Ox + plural = oxen
• Sheep + plural = sheep
• Goose + plural = geese
• Child + plural = children
• Man + plural = men
• Foot + plural = feet
• Tooth + plural = teeth
• Mouse + plural = mice
15. Allomorph of the irregular past tense of
morphemes:
• Arise + past tense = arose
• Go + past tense = went
• Begin + past tense = began
• Bite + past tense = bit
• Buy + past tense =bought
• Bring + past tense = brought
LEXICALLY CONDITIONED
ALLOMORPH
16. MORPHOPHONOLOGY
THE STUDY OF DIFFERENT PHONEMIC
SHAPES OF ALLOMORPHS IS KNOWN
AS MORPHOPHONOLOGY;
THEREFORE, MORPHOPHONOLOGY IS
CONSIDERED RELATES TO
ALLOMORPH.