Surface analysis

Noun

Definitions

1.NounAny synchronically valid analysis of a word’s morphology regardless of whether it represents its diachronic etymology, that is, its historical origin.

2.NounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see surface,‎ analysis.

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