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Excerpt from Derivation of Words, With Exercises on Prefixes, Suffixes, and Stems: An Appendix to Practical Lessons in the Use of English for Grammar Schools
A word that cannot be reduced to a simpler form is called a primitive word; as, true, sun.
A word formed by means of a prefix or a suffix is called a derivative word as, untrue, sunny.
A syllable added to the beginning of a word, to vary its meaning, is called 5 prefix; as, unkind, not kind.
A syllable added to the end of a word, to vary its meaning, is called a suffix; as, fearless, without fear.
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A word that cannot be reduced to a simpler form is called a primitive word; as, true, sun.
A word formed by means of a prefix or a suffix is called a derivative word as, untrue, sunny.
A syllable added to the beginning of a word, to vary its meaning, is called 5 prefix; as, unkind, not kind.
A syllable added to the end of a word, to vary its meaning, is called a suffix; as, fearless, without fear.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Author(s) - Mary F. Hyde
Hardback
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ISBN - 9780266538790
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 69
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Page Count - 71
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