Morphological Processes_Linguistics

What is the process of combining two or more words to form a new word?

• Clipping

• Blending

• Compounding

• Borrowing

Which of the following is an example of blending?

• Notebook

• Brunch

• Teacher

• Tablecloth

Which morphological process shortens a longer word while keeping its original meaning?

• Borrowing

• Compounding

• Internal Change

• Clipping

"Taxi" is a clipped form of which word?

• Taximeter

• Taxonomy

• Taxidermy

• Taxing

Which of the following words is an example of borrowing?

• Bookstore

• Pizza

• Keyboard

• Sunflower

Which term describes the process of taking words from another language?

• Compounding

• Clipping

• Blending

• Borrowing

What type of borrowing occurs when a word is taken directly with little to no change?

• Indirect Borrowing

• Direct Borrowing

• Internal Change

• Reduplication

Which of the following is an example of internal change?

• Run → Running

• Book → Books

• Steal → Stole

• Happy → Happily

Reduplication involves which of the following?

• Removing parts of a word

• Combining two words

• Borrowing from another language

• Repeating all or part of a word

Which of the following words uses reduplication?

• Radio

• super-duper

• Exam

• Homework