5 Morphology and Word Formation Wac Colostate

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please get your popcorn and chainsaws it's time for Flo NIEM welcome evert LAN of linguistics this video is going to deal with word formation processes focusing on the general patterns that we use when we create snazzy new words let's hit it then chaps before we really start we want to make clear what we're talking about when talking about word formation so let us say that the outcome of a word formation process is a new leg seam and in the process we may use morphemes or rather leg seams that exist already now who came up with a word leg seam and what does it mean the answer to the former part is a bunch of strange people who like to call themselves linguists the answer to the latter part is that a leg seam is like a standard shape of a word which you can find in every good dictionary or more generally in the lexicon of a language got it lexicon language makes sense doesn't it these are two examples for lexemes the words to chunder and bolt and as this videos about word formation let'