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- Dogs
- The word dogs consists of two morphemes and one syllable:
- dog, and
- -s, a plural marker on nouns
- Note that a morpheme like "-s" can just be a single phoneme and does not have to be a whole syllable.
- Technique
- The word technique consists of only one morpheme having two syllables.
- Even though the word has two syllables, it is a single morpheme because it cannot be broken down into smaller meaningful parts.
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