Word formation in english
Cambridge University Press Word Formation In English - Affixation
... certain sets of affixes can also be illustrated by another interesting phenomenon. Both in compounding and in certain cases of affixation it is possible to coordinate two words by leaving out ... 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....
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Cambridge University Press Word Formation In English - Compounding
... the intricate problems involved in this phenomenon. Although compounding is the most productive type of word formation process in English, it is perhaps also the most controversial one in terms ... Compounding 170 In the very first chapter, we defined compounding (sometimes also called composition) rather loosely as the combination of two words to form a new word. This defi...
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