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Name: Mohammad Farooq adil

Teacher name: Ahmmad walli


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Class: third
Semester: fifth
Topic: about conversion
‫بسم هللا الرحمن الرحیم‬
Definition of conversion

Azer say about the definition of conversion: The


new word that has a
meaning different from original one has a new model
specially to its
new category as a part of speech or the morphemic
shape of the
original word remains unchanged is called conversion
Example:possessive singular :A student book
Possessive plural example students book
Widespread reason
The main reason for this development is the absence
of morphological
elements which mark the part of speech of the word
for example; back
as a (noun) if you use mirrors you con see the back of
your head to back
as a verb ther houses back onto the river thus back
Conversion in present day in
English.
Mostly today conversion are made from
typical of one syllable word it is
not common to affixed word for example a
commission to commission
are verb are mainly formed from noun are
another part of speech
Conversion in different part of speech

• From noun to verb. Example an eye to eye / a room


to room/ bag to bag
• From verb to noun.example to jump a jump / to do a
do
• From adjective to verb example pale to pale

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