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This is a presentation about the word formation
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English 107 Develops the ability to use the phonological, lexical, syntactic, and semantic structures of English with ease in explaining the form, meaning and use of their elements. Structures of English
Formation of Words Echoic is a word formed through sounds. Splash Boom Beep Screech 2. Borrowing is a word adopted as an English term that came from other countries. Pizza Taco Okra Boomerang Button
3 . Acronym is a word formed from acronym. Radar- Radio Detecting and Ranging Apparatus Laser-Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation 4. Coining is a word formed for special purposes only; invention of new word or expression and used in particular way for the first time. Blog Lahar
5. Word Development is a formation of word where an affix is added to a root word. Affix Prefix Infixes Suffix 6 . Blending is a word formed from parts of two or more other words. At least one of these parts is not a morph but instead a mere splinter. Hangry Hungry/anger Brunch Breakfast/Lunch Chillax Chill/Relax Motel Motor/Hotel
7. Short words from long words- words adopted from long words. Burger Cab Copter Gator 8. Compounding is a lexeme that is consist of more than one stem. Armchair Peacock Ballpoint Peanut
9. Word Degradation is a word adopted as an E nglish term where the meaning changes from its positive to negative notion. Salvage Lust 10. Word Elevation Steward Luxury ( unchase person) to expense