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Morphological Typology & Word Formation

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This course introduces synthetic, analytic, and mixed morphological typologies, then examines slang, new words, and processes such as coining, compounding, eponyms, blends, conversion, acronyms, clipping, backformation, and reduplication.

Syllabus

  • Understand the morphological typology systems : synthetic, analytic and mixed
  • Understand the concepts of slang versus new words and word formation processes such as coining and compounding
  • Understand word formation processes such as eponyms, retronyms, blends and conversion, acronyms and clipping, backformation and reduplication

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