Affixes Flashcards

1
Q

-al

A

V ->N
Of the kind of

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2
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-ant

A

V ->N
causing or performing an action or existing in a certain condition

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3
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-(at)ion

A

V ->N
Action or condition

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4
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-er

A

V ->N

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5
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-ing

A

V ->N
Result of the verb

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6
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-ment

A

V ->N
Act of doing something

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7
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-able

A

V ->A

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8
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-ing2

A

V ->A

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-ive

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V ->A

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10
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-dom

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N ->N

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11
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-ful

A

N->A

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12
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-(i)al

A

N->A

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13
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-(i)an

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N->A

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14
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-ic

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N->A

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-ize

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N->V

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-less

A

N->A

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17
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-ous

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N->A

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18
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-ish

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A->A

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19
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-ate

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A->V

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-en

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A->V

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21
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-ize2

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A->V

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22
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-ity

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A->N

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23
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-ness

A

A->N

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24
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Anti-

A

N->N

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25
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Ex-

A

N->N
Out of, not

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26
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De-

A

V->V

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27
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Dis-

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V->V

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28
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Mis-

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V->V

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29
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Re-

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V->V

30
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Re-

A

V->V

31
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Un-

A

V->V

32
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In-

A

A->A

33
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Un2-

A

A->A
Not

34
Q

Coarticulation

A

More than one articulator is active

35
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Processes

A

Articulatory adjustments during the production of connected speech

36
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Assimilation

A

Influence of a segment on another

37
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Nasalization

A

Regressive assimilation

38
Q

Progressive articulation

A

Nasality forward from nasal consonant onto vowel

39
Q

Voicing assimilation

A

Devoicing = vocal folds not in motion immediately
Voicing = opposite

40
Q

Flapping

A

[t] & [d] between vowels with the first stressed => [weird r]

41
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Dissimilation

A

Two sounds become less alike in articulatory or acoustic terms
Ex : ending with 3 consecutive fricatives = turn into stop [t]

42
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Deletion

A

schwa often deleted when next vowel is stressed

43
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Epenthesis

A

Inserts a syllabic or non-syllabic segment with an existing string of segments

44
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Metathesis

A

Reorders a sequence of segments

45
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Vowel reduction

A

Articulation moves to a more central position when vowel is unstressed
Typical outcome = schwa

46
Q

Complementary distribution rules

A

dental [n] before interdental consonants
long [i] before voiced obstruents

47
Q

Canadian Raising

A

raising before a voiceless consonant

48
Q

Onsets that comply with sonority requirement

A

Labial + sonorant
Alveolar + sonorant
Velar + sonorant

49
Q

Appendix consonants

A
  • Violate sonority requirement
  • only s for onset
  • s/t/voiceless th for coda
50
Q

Heavy syllable

A

Rhyme = vowel + glide or consonant

51
Q

Light syllable

A

Rhyme = vowel + syllabic consonant

52
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Stress rule (without suffixes)

A

Verbs with more than 1 syllable
- falls last syllable if heavy
- or penultimate syllable

53
Q

Stress rule for nouns

A

Penultimate syllable

54
Q

Stress in longer nouns

A

Heavy = penultimate
Light = antepenultimate
Exception exist

55
Q

Aspiration

A

p,t,k = beginning of a syllable that is word-initial or stressed

56
Q

Vowel lengthening

A

Followed by voiced obstruent in the coda position of the same syllable

57
Q

-s

A

Plural

58
Q

‘S

A

Possessive

59
Q

-s (verb)

A

3rd person sing non-past

60
Q

-ing

A

Progressive

61
Q

-ed

A

Past tense

62
Q

-en/-ed

A

Past participle

63
Q

-er

A

Comparative

64
Q

-est

A

Superlative

65
Q

Case inflection

A

Indicated word grammatical role in the sentence

66
Q

Agreement in inflexion

A

Match certain grammatical properties of another word (number and person)

67
Q

Internal change

A

Substitute one non-morphemic segmebt for another to mark a grammatical contrast

68
Q

Ablaut

A

Vowel alteration that mark grammatical contrasts

69
Q

Suppletion

A

Replace morpheme with an entirely different morpheme in order to indicate grammatical contrast

70
Q

Tone placement

A

Distinction between two words

71
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Cliticization

A

Morphemes pronounced with another word
- cannot stand alone
- behave like words in terms of meaning
“I’m”