Morphological Examples
Plural Formation
English:
Add -s or -es ? dog ? dogs.
Filipino:
Use mga ? aso ? mga aso.
Tense Marker
English:
Change the verb form ? walk ? walked.
Filipino:
Add an affix ? lakad ? naglakad.
Cebuano vs. Ilocano
Pronoun Differences
Cebuano:
ako, ikaw, siya
Ilocano:
siak, sika, isu
They have the same meanings but different word forms.