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2. English Word-Formation - Wikipedia

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   English Word-Formation is a 1983 book by Laurie Bauer in which the author considers the relationship between word-formation and other areas of linguistics without trying to provide a fully-fledged theory of word-formation. [1] The book has been credited as the "first detailed study of Present-Day English word-formation". [2]

3. Morphology (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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   The generation of the English plural dogs from dog is an inflectional rule, and compound phrases and words like dog catcher or dishwasher are examples of word formation. Informally, word formation rules form "new" words (more accurately, new lexemes), and inflection rules yield variant forms of the "same" word (lexeme). The distinction between ...

4. Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

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   2.3 Lexis – word formation, meaning and use in context; 2.4 Phonology – the formation and description of English phonemes and the feature of connected speech; 2.5 The practical significance of similarities and differences between languages; 2.6 Reference materials for language awareness

5. Word formation - Wikipedia

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   the word televise is a back-formation of television; The process is motivated by analogy: edit is to editor as act is to actor. This process leads to a lot of denominal verbs. The productivity of back-formation is limited, with the most productive forms of back-formation being hypocoristics. [5]

6. CaMLA English Placement Test - Wikipedia

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   Test takers read a sentence where one word has been removed. Test takers are asked to correctly complete the sentence by selecting the most appropriate word from four options. Reading comprehension of sentences and texts: 15: Question type 1: test takers are presented with one sentence, followed by a question concerning its meaning. Test takers ...

7. This Word Of The Year Trivia Will Test If You Were Paying ...

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   One study said that on average, we say around 500-700 words of actual value per day. Ain’t much, if you ask me, but today we’ll be looking at the best or the most viral of those around the ...

8. Constituent (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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   This test is widely used to probe the structure of strings containing verbs (because do is a verb). [8] The test is limited in its applicability, though, precisely because it is only applicable to strings containing verbs: Drunks could put off the customers. (a) Drunks could do so. (do so = put off the customers) (b) Drunks do so.

9. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Wednesday, January 15

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   If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Wednesday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further ...