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Cambridge University Press Word Formation In English

Cambridge University Press Word Formation In English

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... spellings are rather common (cf. word- formation, word formation, and wordformation, all of them attested), and even where the spelling is conventionalized, similar words are often spelled differently, ... area of study is traditionally referred to as word- formation and the present book is mainly concerned with word- formation in one particular language, English. As a textbook for an undergraduate ... problems in word- formation, productivity (chapter 3). The descriptively oriented chapters 4 through 6 deal with the different kinds of word- formation processes that can be found in English: chapter...
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Word   formation in english

Word formation in english

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... derivative of -ation While suffixes and prefixes are very common in English, there are also rare cases of affixes that cannot be considered prefixes or suffixes, because they are inserted ... orthographic word, grammatical word and the notion of lexeme as possible definitions of word . Apply each of these notions to the words occurring in example (20) of chapter 1 and show how many words ... into the domain of word- formation, before we finally discuss how word- formation can be distinguished from the other sub-branch of morphology, inflection. 1. What is a word? It has been...
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Cambridge University Press Word Formation In English - Affixation

Cambridge University Press Word Formation In English - Affixation

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... distinct words or inflectional word forms are not part of morphological grammar” and exclude expletive infixation from word- formation, “because neither new words nor inflectional word forms ... the suffixes in (14) are consonant-initial, whereas the suffixes in (15) are vowel-initial. This means that the vowel-initial suffixes integrate into the prosodic structure of the base word. ... Affixation 104the words in (12a, right column). However, the words in (12b, left column) have their syllable boundaries placed in such a way that they coincide with the word boundaries, even...
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Cambridge University Press Word Formation In English - Compounding

Cambridge University Press Word Formation In English - Compounding

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... inventory of compounding patterns In English, as in many other languages, a number of different compounding patterns are attested. Not all words from all word classes can combine freely with ... the suffix is attached to a compound consisting of the two words, or the suffix is attached to the right-hand word and the derived word then forms a compound together with the non-head. In ... and say that a compound is a word that consists of two elements, the first of which is either a root, a word or a phrase, the second of which is either a root or a word. 1.2. More on the...
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English Exercises 11-Part 2

English Exercises 11-Part 2

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... the underlined word or phrase in each sentence below: 10/ They work _______ the night and sleep _______ day.A. during- by B. by- during C. in- in D. at- atC. Select the correct words to complete ... B. include C. get D. receive PART 2A. Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that ofthe other words:1/ A. conservation B. nation C. mention D. question2/ ... winter's day.A. comforting B. comforter C. comfortable D. comfortlessD. Select the most appropriate word to complete the following sentences:1/ I hate it _______ there's no one in the office.A....
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English Exercises 11-Part 3

English Exercises 11-Part 3

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... Professor Aitchison is _______ town this week.A. to B. into C. out of D. fromC. Select the correct words to complete the sentences:1/ In the rural areas, _______ is widespread.A. literate B. literacy ... but it was _______.A. hope B. hopeless C. hopeful D. hopefullyD. Select the most appropriate word to complete the following sentences:1/ I'll pay you double _______ you get the work finished ... insurance (C) thing. I'm really worried (D) about it."5/ "(A) Have you written your English essay (B) yet ?" "(C) Of course not , I finished it (D) last week ."6/...
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English Exercises 11-Part 10

English Exercises 11-Part 10

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... able to drive a heavy lorry. PART 10A. Pick out the word whose underlined and bold part is pronounced differently from that ofthe other words:1/ A. wou ld B. cou ld C. tough D. shou ld2/ ... to D. over- for H. Read the following passages carefully, and then select the most appropriate words providedto fill in the blanks:ã Passage 10:E-mail predates the inception of the (1) _______, ... terminals, and to storefiles online on disk. This new ability encouraged users to (3) _______ information in new ways. E-mail started in 1965 as a way for multiple users of a time-sharing mainframe...
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English Exercises 9-Unit 4

English Exercises 9-Unit 4

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... study English well. Whatdo you advise me to do?- You: _________________________.A. If I am you, I’d do more exercises. B. If I am you, I’ll do more exercises. C. If I were you, I’d do more exercises. D. ... I’ll do more exercises. C. If I were you, I’d do more exercises. D. If I were you, I’ll do more exercises. 12/ What do you say?- Your friend: My sister isn’t good at math and neither am I.-...
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English Exercises 9-Unit 2

English Exercises 9-Unit 2

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... seven years old.A. How long have you learned English? B. How long did you learn English? C. How long do you learn English? D. How long are you learning English? 13/ What do you say?- You: _________________________?-...
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English Exercises 9-Unit 5

English Exercises 9-Unit 5

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... please.- You: _________________________.A. People use it to learn English. B. People use it for learning English. C. It helps people learn English. D. A, B and C are OK.10/ What do you say?- Your...
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English Exercises 9-Unit 7

English Exercises 9-Unit 7

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... wants to improve her English. What do you recommend her to do?- You: _________________________.A. She should write sentences with new words.B. It’s good for her to speak English in class.C....
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