Word Formation Processes in Linguistics

What is the process called when two or more words join without phonetic alteration?

• Agglutination

• Juxtaposition

• Prefixation

• Suffixation

In the word 'passatempo', which word formation process is used?

• Juxtaposition

• Agglutination

• Prefixation

• Suffixation

Fill in the blank: The word 'aguardente' is an example of ________, where elements undergo phonetic alteration.

• Juxtaposition

• Agglutination

• Prefixation

• Suffixation

Which of the following is an example of prefixation?

• A) Infeliz

• B) Livraria

• C) Pesquisa

• D) Jantar

The word 'desleal' is formed by adding a prefix to the word 'leal'. What is this process called?

• A) Suffixation

• B) Prefixation

• C) Juxtaposition

• D) Agglutination

Fill in the blank: 'Felizmente' is an example of ________, where a suffix is added to the base word.

• A) Prefixation

• B) Suffixation

• C) Juxtaposition

• D) Agglutination

What is the process called when both a prefix and a suffix are added simultaneously?

• Prefixation

• Suffixation

• Prefixal and Suffixal

• Agglutination

Which word is an example of parasynthesis?

• Entardecer

• Pesquisa

• Infeliz

• Jantar

Fill in the blank: The word 'enfraquecer' is formed through ________, where a prefix and suffix are added, but the word does not exist without them.

• Juxtaposition

• Agglutination

• Parasynthesis

• Regressive

What is the process of forming nouns from verbs by reduction called?

• A) Regressive

• B) Prefixation

• C) Suffixation

• D) Agglutination