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Compounding

is a word-formation process consisting of combining two or more roots to form   a compound .

COMPOUNDING

Is joining together 2 or more stems.

Types:

1) Without a connecting element
     headache, heartbreak

2) With a vowel or consonant as a linking element
     speedometer, craftsman

3) With a preposition or conjunction as a linking element
    down-and-out (в ужасном положении, опустошенный)
    son-in-law

Compounds can be classified according to their structure:

  • consisting of simple stem
     heartbreak
  • compounds where at least one stem is a derived one 
    football player
  • where one stem is clipped 
    Xmas
     H-bag (handbag)
  • where one of the elements is also a compound
    wastepaper basket 
    compound nouns, adjectives, verbs.
  • There are also the so-called reduplicative compounds:
        Tick-tick, chow-chow


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