Immediate constituents (IC) method is used to identify two meaningful parts forming a larger linguistic unity. The ICs of ‘bluish’ are ‘blue-‘ and ‘ –ish’.
Ultimate constituents method is applied to the analysis of the morphological structure of the word to identify the number and character of the morphemes in its structure. The UCs of the word ‘carefully’ are ‘care’, ‘-ful’ and ‘-ly’, while its ICs are ‘careful’ and ‘–ly’.
Statistical methods are used to provide quantitative data for justification of the research results to ensure that they are statistically reliable.
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