Question

How are new words built in English through affixation and compounding? Give suitable examples.

14 Aug 2024
Answer :
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Affixation involves adding prefixes or suffixes to base words to create new words with altered meanings or grammatical functions.

1. Prefixes: These are added to the beginning of a word. For example:
   - *Un-* (negation): *happy* becomes *unhappy*.
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