MOR111 - Derivation
Channel: The Virtual Linguistics Campus
Date: 2017-06-07

Derivation creates new words by the addition of affixes or by non-affixational processes of word-formation, which are phonologically restricted in many ways. In this E-Lecture, Prof. Dr. Birte Bös and Prof. Dr. Jürgen Handke, discuss affixation and conversion, the two central processes according to which derivatives can be formed in English.

0:43 Concatenation (Affixation)
1:31 Prefixes
2:36 Suffixes
4:05 Infixes
5:09 Conversion