Discussion
The realisation of a morpheme in terms of a phoneme is called :
Answer: A
The realisation of a morpheme in terms of phonemes is called morphophonemics.
Morphophonemics studies how morphemes take different phonemic shapes in different environments. The English plural morpheme, for example, is realised as /s/ in cats, /z/ in dogs and /iz/ in horses, depending on the sound before it.
Phonemics studies the sound units of a language by themselves, without reference to morphemes. Semantics studies meaning, and pragmatics studies meaning in context and use. Only morphophonemics links the two levels the stem describes.
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