shortening of words as a means of word formation

powerpoint presentation shortening of words as a means of word formation mahbuba fayzirahmonova 1. types and processes of shortening 2. introduction to word shortening 3. functions and effects of shortened words plan: common types of shortening back-formation, another type, reverses a derivational process. for example, "edit" was back-formed from "editor," showcasing how 18th-century british english influenced modern word creation, reversing established patterns. acronyms, using initial letters to form new words, are widespread, such as "nasa" (national aeronautics and space administration) and "laser" (light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation). these abbreviations are common in the technical fields of the 21st century globally. the impact of shortening on language evolution...

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