Neologisms and Word Formation: Terms Flashcards
1
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Anglicise
A
Make something English (*In the terms of word formation, we make it no longer recognisable from the loan word)
2
Q
Solid ‘compound’
A
Is a word that consists more than one stem.
3
Q
Stem
A
Is a part of a word, (before any affixes can be added) they’re usually words.
4
Q
Open ‘compound’
A
An open compound word is when the modifying adjective is used with its noun to create a new noun.
