The document discusses different methods of word building including compounding, blending, clipping, acronyms, coinage, and using prefixes and suffixes. Compounding involves combining two or more words like pickpocket. Blending combines parts of two words like brunch from breakfast and lunch. Clipping shortens words like fridge from refrigerator.
The document discusses different methods of word building including compounding, blending, clipping, acronyms, coinage, and using prefixes and suffixes. Compounding involves combining two or more words like pickpocket. Blending combines parts of two words like brunch from breakfast and lunch. Clipping shortens words like fridge from refrigerator.
The document discusses different methods of word building including compounding, blending, clipping, acronyms, coinage, and using prefixes and suffixes. Compounding involves combining two or more words like pickpocket. Blending combines parts of two words like brunch from breakfast and lunch. Clipping shortens words like fridge from refrigerator.