"autochanger" - 1 õppematerjal

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  Kids’ video – kidvid  Slow motion - slomo The term also refers to compounds which have just one of the elements clipped. First part of both of the words is represented in the new word (which differentiates them from blends).  Sitcom – situational comedy (clipped compound)  Monergy – money energy (blend)  Op art – optical art (one of the elements clipped)  Autochanger – automatic record changer Sometimes suffixes are added, which make the words longer again.  Preggers – pregnant  Barbie – barbecue  27. Conversion Conversion, also known as reclassification, zero derivation or functional shift, is a phenomenon, where a word, without adding any affixes, is being used in a different word class. Conversion is productive in English.  Noun to verb