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Morphology- Derivational and Inflectional Morpheme

                                                    Derivational and Inflectional Morpheme   Hello again. Today I want to explain about derivational and inflectional morpheme, it's the one of morphology study.  Morphology deals with the structure of words or the study of the structure of words. So, it's relate to vocabulary building. The smallest unit of English language called morpheme. Morpheme is the central of all vocabulary building. There are lots of way to build a word and maybe I will write about them later, but lets focus on the most common way that lexical use, that is derivational and inflectional.  1. Morpheme Morpheme is the smallest unit of English. There are 2 kind of morphemes, there are free morpheme and bound morpheme. Free morpheme is the morpheme that can stand by itself, or on the other words, it has it's own meaning even though it's not attach to the other morpheme. Take an example, the word "cat, study, manage, rich, and happy". These

Cross Culture Understanding- Stereotype

                                                                                   STEREOTYPE   You might be familiar with the word of " stereotype". Yep, it's the image in our mind about a group or individual. But, do you know where's stereotype come from ? We know the Arabian is religius. But where's the image come from ? I will try to explain about anything that relate to stereotype, from the definition about stereotypes itself, types of stereotypes, the positive and negative about stereotypes, and how to deal with stereotype.  1. Definition of Stereotype Like I said above, stereotype is the image in our mind about a group or individual. Where's the stereotype come from ? Our stereotype come from the past experience or the media that spread the information about a group or individual. Take an example, We know that Arabian is religius, because we see in the television that most of them using Muslim clothes. We know the Japanese is technology freak because th