中国大学MOOC: “Invention” is a form of compounding, in which two words are blended by joining the initial part of the first word and the final part of the second word, or by joining the initial parts of the two words.
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- Compounding is the formation of new words by joining two or more stems.
- Compounding, also called ____is the formation of new words by joining two or more stems.
- Speakers of English join words together by blending or joining the last sound of a word with the initial sound of the following word. ( )
- Q3.What does “acronym” refer to? A: Simple or short words B: Word formed by keeping any part of the original words. C: Word formed from the initial letters of the original group of words. D: Word that is fashionable for a time.
- The formation of new words by joining two or more stems in called __________. A: conversion B: blending C: compounding D: prefixation