Here's why:
* Morpheme: The smallest unit of meaning in a language.
* "Chimps" is a complete word with a clear meaning (a type of ape). It cannot be broken down into smaller meaningful parts.
Therefore, "chimps" is a single morpheme.
Here's why:
* Morpheme: The smallest unit of meaning in a language.
* "Chimps" is a complete word with a clear meaning (a type of ape). It cannot be broken down into smaller meaningful parts.
Therefore, "chimps" is a single morpheme.