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25 Cards in this Set
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(addition of a bound morpheme to the front of a free form).
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PREFIXATION
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addition of a bound morpheme to the end of a free form
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SUFFIXATION
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addition of a morpheme to the middle of a free form
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INFIXATION
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addition of a bound morpheme to the beginning and end of a free form
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CIRCUMFIXATION
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simple bound form that belongs to a lexical category such as noun, verb, adjective, or adverb
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ROOT
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A root must be combined with an ____ to become a free form.
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AFFIX
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a complex bound form that must be combined with one or more affixes to become a free form
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STEM
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How are compounds formed?
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by combining one free morpheme with another
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Noun + Noun =
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NOUN
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Noun + Verb =
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VERB
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Adjective +Adjective =
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ADJECTIVE
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Adjective + Noun =
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NOUN
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Verb + Verb =
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VERB
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Verb + Noun =
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NOUN
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Preposition + Verb =
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VERB
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Preposition + Noun =
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NOUN
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The word "brunch" is an example of:
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BLENDING
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notebook, bookshelf, and houseboat are an example of:
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COMPOUNDING
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chair (noun) and chair (verb) is an example of:
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CONVERSION
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SCUBA is an :
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ACRONYM
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A word derived from names of individuals, particularly inventors or other famous well-known people
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EPONYM
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A process which derives the inflected form of a word with a completely different form rather than with an affix.
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SUPPLETION
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The type of morphology that can change lexical categories.
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DERIVATIONAL
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Words that can be broken down into several meaningful units.
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COMPLEX WORDS
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process which derives the inflected form by changing a vocalic segment within the word.
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INTERNAL CHANGE
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