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Suffixation is a morphological process whereby a bound morpheme is attached to the end of a stem. The kind of affix involved in this process is called a suffix. It formed compound words. The actual word to whom prefixes and suffixes are attached.
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- 1. Suffixation
- 2. Group Members: • Ehatsham Riaz • M Hassan Raza • Asif Mehmood • Hamza Rao • Hamza Jawed
- 3. Definition: • Word Combination of letters which have any meaning • Element of word structure suffixation prefixation
- 4. Definition: Suffixation is a morphological process whereby a bound morpheme is attached to the end of a stem. The kind of affix involved in this process is called a suffix. It formed compound words. •Stem/ Root The actual word to whom prefixes and suffixes are attached.
- 5. List of words: • -able: • excitable • portable • preventable • -ade: • blockade • cavalcade • promenade • -age: • passage • pilgrimage • voyage •-ty: •ability •honesty •loyalty •-an (-ian): •Italian •urban •African •-ance: • brilliance • defiance • annoyance •-ant: •applicant •immigrant •servant •-ar : •molecular •solar •beggar •-ard: •coward •sluggard •wizard
- 6. • -ation: • creation • narration • emancipation • -ity: • quality • abnormality • civility • necessity • -ive: • attractive • expensive • repulsive •-ization: •colonization •fertilization •modernization •-ize: •antagonize •authorize •popularize •-less: •fearless •helpless •homeless •-arian: •disciplinarian •vegetarian •librarian •-ary: •literary •military •budgetary •-ate: •affectionate •desolate •obstinate •activate
- 7. • -let: • booklet • droplet • inlet • -like: • childlike • homelike • Lifelike • -loger/logist: • astrologer • cardiologist • chronologer •-ology: •psychology •archaeology •biology •-onym: •synonym •antonym •Homonym •-ular: •cellular •circular •muscular •-ly: •badly •courageously •happily •-ment: •movement •placement •shipment •-ness: •kindness •shyness •weakness
- 8. • -opsy: • biopsy • autopsy • necropsy • -or : • inventor • legislator • translator • -ory: • armory • dormitory • laboratory •-path: •homeopath •naturopath •psychopath •-pathy: •sympathy •apathy •neuropathy •-phile: •bibliophile •audiophile •pyrophile •-osis: •diagnosis •neurosis •psychosis •-ostomy/otomy: •colostomy •lobotomy •craniotomy •-ous: •hazardous •humorous •wondrous
- 9. • -phobia: • acrophobia • claustrophobia • xenophobia • -phone: • homophone • telephone • microphone • -phyte: • zoophyte • cryptophyte • epiphyte •-scribe/script: •transcript •describe •manuscript •-sect: •dissect •insect •bisect •-ship: •authorship •citizenship •friendship •-plegia: •paraplegia •quadriplegia •hemiplegia •-plegic: •paraplegic •technoplegic •quadriplegic •-scopy/scope: •arthroscopy •gastroscopy •microscope
- 10. • -sion: • confusion • depression • tension • -some: • cumbersome • quarrelsome • foursome • -sophy/sophic: • philosophy • theosophy • anthroposophic •-ward: •backward •eastward •homeward •-ware: •hardware •software •kitchenware •-wise: •clockwise •lengthwise •otherwise •-th: •depth •length •strength •-tion: •attention •caution •Fascination •-tome/tom: •hysterectomy •epitome •tonsillotome