Properties and Types of Compounds Quiz part 2

What is the process by which a compound lexeme is derived from two or more simpler lexemes?

• Conversion

• Clipping

• Blends

• Compounding

Which type of compound words are typically noun phrases being used as adjectives or verbs?

• Endocentric Compounds

• Closed compound words

• Hyphenated compound words

• Open compound words

What is the main source of new word development in some languages like Chinese?

• Compounding

• Blends

• Conversion

• Clipping

Which type of compounds consist of a head and a dependent, where the meaning of the semantic head is a hyponym of the meaning of the entire compound?

• Endocentric Compounds

• Exocentric Compounds

• Copulative Compounds

• Other Words Formations

What is the linguistic process of forming new words by taking parts of two different words and putting them together?

• Compounding

• Conversion

• Clipping

• Blends

Which type of compounds are written without hyphens or spaces?

• Open compound words

• Endocentric Compounds

• Hyphenated compound words

• Closed compound words

What is the word formation process that shortens words by clipping off part of an existing word?

• Blends

• Compounding

• Conversion

• Clipping

Which type of compounds do not contain a headword and dependent word?

• Other Words Formations

• Endocentric Compounds

• Exocentric Compounds

• Copulative Compounds

What are compounds that are formed by taking individual letters from multiple words and combining them into a new word?

• Clipping

• Conversion

• Blends

• Acronyms

Which type of compounds denote an entity made up of various parts listed in the form and typically have two semantic heads?

• Other Words Formations

• Copulative Compounds

• Exocentric Compounds

• Endocentric Compounds