9-第4章词汇学之6种构词法学案.ppt

英语词汇学课程 构词法(I) General introduction Affixation(30%-40%) Compounding(28%-30%) Conversion (26%) The most productive methods 4.1 Affixation/derivation Affixation falls into two categories: prefixation and suffixation and the differences between them are just the differences between prefixes and suffixes. Classification of prefixes The major prefixes can be classified into 10 categories by their meaning. Negative Prefixes否定前缀 Reversative or privative prefixes逆反前缀 Pejorative prefixes贬义前缀 Prefixes of degree or size表范围和程度的前缀 Prefixes of orientation and attitude表方向和态度的前缀 Locative