Joanne-M.-Suarez-Word-Formation-Kinds-of-Morphemes.pptx

Morphology

1. Morphology DISCUSSANT: JOANNE M. SUAREZ

2. Meaning of Morphology Lesson Outline Word Formation Processes Meaning of Morpheme Kinds of Morpheme

3. What is Morphology? The study of smallest unit of language that has meaning in sound or writing. The study on how words are built to form meaning.

4. Affixation Word Formation Processes Blending Acronym Clipping Compounding Coinage Borrowing Conversion Backformation

5. Process by which bound morphemes are added to basses, either word- initially or word- finally , to form new words . A bound morpheme which is added in this way is an affix. Affixation

6. Acronym Is an economical way of expressing a phrase since the first letter ( or letters) usually of each word in the phrase, is placed in sequence to form an new word. NASA- N ational A eronautics and S pace A dministration SCUBA- S elf Contained U nderwater A pparatus VIP- V ery I mportant P erson FBI- F ederal B ureau of I nvestigation

7. Borrowing

8. Blending is the process whereby new words are combining parts of two words, usually the beginning of the word and the end of another.

9. Backformation it refers to a special type of reduction process in which a word of one type( usually a noun ) is reduce to form another word of a different type( usually a verb ) or vice versa. From Noun to Verb From Verb to Noun Noun Verb Verb Noun Donation donate Beauty beautify Revision revise Creation create edit televise form play Editor Television Formation Player

10. Coinage

11. Compounding The process of combining two or more words (free morphemes) to create a new word commonly a noun , verb or an adjective .

12. Clipping Is the process of forming a new word by clipping off part of an existing word.

13. Conversion

14. What is MORPHEME? Greek word “ Morph ” ( form or unit) “ eme ” (meaning) The smallest unit of meaning in word. Free Morpheme Bound Morpheme

15. Kinds of Morpheme

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