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’Nerbing’: When nouns become verbs
One major word-formation process in English is to use the noun itself as a verb to express the action conveyed or implied by the noun, without changing the form of the noun in any way.
Sometimes the meanings of words become clearer within a context larger than a single sentence. Read the paragraph below and complete the sentences by choosing the correct word from each group of words ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper focuses on the acquisition of new word formation devices in the target language as an indication of near-native competence at the ...
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