MORPHOLOGY: SURVEY / EXPERIMENT You need to present the following words to three native English speakers and three non-native English speakers in the following order. Instructions: Many English words are made up of different parts. For example, dogs has two parts dog + s. And reread has two parts re + read. How many parts do you see in each of these words?
(List updated Tues, Mar 4, 11:30 AM) Data Analysis: Calculate the average number of parts (morphemes) the native and non-native speakers gave for each of the 8 words. What differences did you find, and what do you think they are due to? Was the order of presentation relevant?
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