MORPHOME. | Allomorph.. \ Morpheme..o We have known Phonology as the study of speech sounds and their patterns. In Phonology, we have discussed about the smallest units of speech, called “phonemes”. o Now itis time for us to pay attention to the other branch of Linguistics, Morphology, which is the study of the internal structure of words. o Before we can examine the structure of words, we must recognize the entity known as “morpheme’.WHAT IS MORPHEME? Morpheme can be defined as the smallest meaningful morphological unit of a language that cannot be further divided or analyzed. In other words, morpheme can be described as the minimal units of meaning. Note: In Linguistics, morphemes are indicated by ‘bracts marks: ({)) 3°