词汇学构词法clippingPPT课件

1、.,1,Chapter 4 -English Word Formation,.,2,Types of Word Formation,Affixation( Prefixation ,Suffixation) Compounding Conversion Blending Clipping Acronymy (Initialisms ,Acronyms) Back-formation Onomatopoeia Sound Reduplication Commonization of Proper Names,.,3,Clipping 截短法,Inlinguistics,clippingis th

2、eword formation process which consists in the reduction of a word to one of its parts (Marchand: 1969). long short,Examples: gasoline gas hamburger burger delicatessen deli microphone mike,4.1. Definition,.,4,This is because in modern times, people tend to economical in writing and speech to keep up

3、 with the tempo of new life style. To save time one is likely to clip words that are frequently used.,4.2. Why do we have clipping as a way of word-formation?,.,5,4.3.Five common types of clipping:,1.Front clipping 2.Back clipping 3.Front and back clipping 4.Middle clipping 5.Phrase clipping,.,6,rob

4、ot bot Internet net turnpike pike omnibus bus telephone phone violoncello cello parachute chute,(1).Front clipping,.,7,(2). Back clipping,doctor doc gasoline gas cablegram cable examination exam advertisement ad,.,8,(3).Front and back clipping,influenza flu detective tec prescriptionscript apollinar

5、is polly,.,9,spectacles specs mathematics maths,(4). Middle clipping,.,10,(5). Phrase clipping,popular music pop public house pub zoological garden zoo permanent wavesperm,.,11,In some cases, clipping give rise to alterations in spelling and pronunciation. This change in form and sound is possibly due to the informality typical of clipped forms. For convenience and casualness in speech, people often omit one or two syllables from a word, and when its written down, a new spelling form is coined to suit the oral form. Eg. refrigerator fridge microphone mike tel