Types of Forming Words. Derivation. Affixation

Independent work

Student:Bayramova Aysel

Faculty:Education 1

Group:309b

Subject:English Lexicology

Senior Teacher:Bagirova Gunay

Topic:Suffixation. Classification of suffixes

1. TYPES OF FORMING WORDS

• Word-formation is the system of derivative types of words and the process of creating new words from the material available in the language after certain structural and semantic formulas and patterns.
• Driver = v+-er (a verbal stem + the noun-forming suffix –er).
• The meaning of the derived noun driver - the meaning of the stem drive- ‘to direct the course of a vehicle’ and the suffix -er meaning ‘an active agent’: a driver is ‘one who drives’ (a carriage, motorcar, railway engine, etc.).
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