Word Formation

Word Formation (chapter 5)

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Word Formation (chapter 5)

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Pretzel is an example of....

conversion

borrowing

an eponym

clipping

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Punk'd is a version of coinage, the creation of a totally new word. Can you think of other examples in the past 30 years?

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What do you call a new word based on a person or place?

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"Brangelina" and "Ram" are examples of....?

Clipping

Backforming

Blending

Spending

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"I'm going to table it for the time being."

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What type of neologism is 'gas'?

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What kind of derivation is this?

prefix

suffix

infix

matrix

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Which types of neologisms can we observe in "Flanderization" and "Flanderize"?

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Taken from Ned Flanders --> eponym
Suffix -ization added to it --> derivation

-ation removed again and replaced with -e, turning the word into a verb (or -ed to make it an adjective) --> backformation

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