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    This document discusses word formation through processes like clipping, blending, compounding, and folk etymology. It mentions a quiz on word formation and explains that compositional word formation determines a new word's meaning by combining the meanings of its parts, giving the example of the compound word "blueberry".

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    This document discusses word formation through processes like clipping, blending, compounding, and folk etymology. It mentions a quiz on word formation and explains that compositional word formation determines a new word's meaning by combining the meanings of its parts, giving the example of the compound word "blueberry".

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    Hermina Parallag
    This document discusses word formation through processes like clipping, blending, compounding, and folk etymology. It mentions a quiz on word formation and explains that compositional word formation determines a new word's meaning by combining the meanings of its parts, giving the example of the compound word "blueberry".

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    Arrive at the meaning of words

    through formation(clipping, blending,


    acronymy, compounding, folk
    etymology
    Quiz on Word
    Formation
    COMPOSITIONAL
    The meaning of the new
    word is determined by
    combining the meaning of the
    parts
    Example:
    old lady blueberry
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    COMPOSITIONAL

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