30% to 40% of the total number of new words in English vocabulary are produced through ______ .( )
A: affixation
B: clipping
C: compounding
D: shortening
A: affixation
B: clipping
C: compounding
D: shortening
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- 30% to 40% of the total number of new words in English are produced through ______. A: compounding B: affixation C: conversion D: shortening
- Word-formation excludes ______. A: affixation and compounding B: conversion and shortening C: clipping, acronymy and blending D: repetition and alliteration
- In the phrase “Modern English vocabulary” , vocabulary refers to ____________. A: the total number of the words in a language B: all the words of a given dialect, a given book, a given discipline C: all the words used in a particular historical period D: all the words that an individual person knows, learns, or uses
- take a walk ( ) A: Clipping B: Affixation C: Conversion D: Acronymy E: Compounding F: Back-formation G: Commonization H: Blending
- Compounding is a word-formation process through which new words are created by combining at least two bound morphemes.