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CHAPTER 5 (Compounding (Blending (Is form of compounding, Takes only the…
CHAPTER 5
Compounding
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3 types of compounding: open or spaced, hyphenated, closed
Compounding happens with the pairs: noun+noun, adj + adj, adj+noun (vice versa)
Blending
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e.g: smoke+fog= smog , motor+hotel= motel
Borrowing
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e.g: dope (Dutch), jewel (French), glitzy (Yiddish)
A special type of borrowing is called loan-translation where the word is directly translated (basically what we always do like direct translation)
Neologism
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e.g: overshare, webinar, freelance
Coinage
A new word is either deliberately or accidentally created without the use of any other word formation process
Usually happens with trade names for a commercial product that end up becoming the general term for any version of that particular product (basically benda yg kita biasa panggil dia)
Acronym
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e.g: CD (compact disc), CIA (central intelligence agency)
Clipping
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Hypocorism
A particular clipping method favored by the Brits and Aussies where a longer word is reduced to one syllable and added a -y or -ie at the end
e.g: Television = Telly, Australian = Aussie
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Etymology
The study of the origin and history of a word using Greek, Latin and Germanic roots.
e.g: mono-cycle (Greek), uni-cycle (Latin), one-wheeled cycle (Germanic)
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Derivation
The formation of a new word from another word, usually with the addition of affixes
Affixes: Prefix (beginning of the word), Infix (in the middle of the word), Suffix (end of the word
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