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The surface form of a word is the form of a word as it appears in the text.  | 
  The surface form of a word is the form of a word as it appears in the text.  | 
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Latest revision as of 12:24, 7 October 2014
The surface form of a word is the form of a word as it appears in the text.
For example, the surface form of the verb "go" in the third person singular is "goes".
Contrast with lexical form.