morphophonemics

n. a branch of linguistics that analyzes the interaction between morphology and phonology, especially regarding the use of different allomorphs of the same morpheme in different phonological contexts. —morphophonemic adj.

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November 24th 2024

R-technique factor analysis

a type of factor analysis performed on a correlation matrix: It examines associations between variable measurements in order to understand how the variables themselves group together and are related. Also called R factor analysis. Compare P-technique factor analysis; Q-technique factor analysis.