detainee, ist-artist, en-vixen, ess-actress, ine-heroine 9) Coversion A type of dervation where no suffix is used to change the word class. Catch as a verb and catch as a noun, brake-down as a verb and break-down as an adjective. 10) compounds Are formed by joining two or more root morphemes. Compounds are often idiomatic in meaning or at least not entirely transparent. Coffe plus pot equals coffeepot 11) Clipping Clipping ise the wordformation process which consists in the reduction of a word to one of its parts- shortening. Three types of clipping: Foreclipping- retain gthe fial part of the word- racoon-coon, telephone- phone Back-clipping- retains the beginnig crocodille- crock, doctor- doc, gasoline-gas Ambiclipping- middle part is retained- influenza- flu Clipping means beginning plus beginning situation comedy- sitcom But blending is if you take beginning plus the end- money plus energy=monergy 12) Abbrevation and Acronyms
not. From a phonological point of view these forms are completely regular. From a semantic point of view, one could perhaps argue that expletive infixation does not create a new lexeme because the core meaning of the base word is not affected. However, the derived word tells us something about the speaker’s attitude, which is a newmeaning. Treating expletive infixation as regular wordformation is also in wline with the idea…that diminutives (like doggy) and augmentatives (like super-cool) are instances of wordformation. Four types of affixes: An infix is placed within a word; they are rare in English ( -o- narcology -i- calciferous ) 22. Combining forms 23. Back-formation “…a kind of derivation in reverse, in which a supposed affix is removed from a word”. It is the process of forming a
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