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Morphology is a subfield of Syntactic Text Processing that deals with studying the structure and formation of word as well as their relationship to other words in the same language. It analyzes the structure of words and parts of words such as stems, root words, prefixes, and suffixes. Morphology also looks at parts of speech, intonation and stress, and the ways context can change a word's pronunciation and meaning.

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