Semantic change Quiz 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English LanguageA2/A-levelAQA Created by: M.KayCreated on: 18-04-13 14:12 Borrowing taking words from other languages 1 of 11 Eponym An object is named after a person 2 of 11 Proprietary names The name given to a product which becomes commonly known 3 of 11 Acronym A word formed by the initials of phrase and sounded as a single word 4 of 11 Initialism A word made up of the initial letters and pronounced individually 5 of 11 Clipping Shortening a word 6 of 11 Coinage/Neologism Where new terms are created 7 of 11 Affixation Adding free or bound morphemes 8 of 11 Prefixes Before root word 9 of 11 Suffix After root word 10 of 11 Conversion Changing a word class without changing its spelling 11 of 11
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