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Word formation processes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Processes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
1. Coinage ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
2. Borrowing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
… . Loan Translations ,[object Object],[object Object]
3. Compounding ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
… ,[object Object],[object Object],girl + friend = girlfriend text + book = textbook
4. Blending ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
… ,[object Object],mo tor + ho tel = motel cam era + re corder = camcorder
5. Clipping ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],doct or doc dorm itory dorm
6. Backformation  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
7. Conversion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
8. Acronyms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
9. Affixation  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
… ,[object Object],[object Object],sing + er = singer un + real = unreal
10. Reduplication ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],partial reduplication Humpty - dumpty hocus - pocus

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