Morphology Compounding

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GROUP 3
COMPOUNDING
What is Compounding?
Two or more words can join up to make
one.
The combination of
lexical categories called
Compounding. It
consists of nouns,
adjectives, verbs, and
prepositions.
Adjective

Preposition Compound Verb

Noun
greenhouse
Noun bluebird
Compound fire engine
oil well

overlook
Verb underestimate
Compound dropkick
Breakdance

red hot
Adjective deep blue
Compound sky blue
nation wide
Three form of Compounding
1. Close form : compound words include words such as
toothbrush, backpack, birthday, where the two words are stuck
together to make a new word.
2. Hyphenated form : compound words include words such as
part-time, merry-go-round, and mother-in-law, where the words
are joined together with a hyphen.
3. Open form : compound words include words such as hot dog,
ice cream, and North America, where an adjective is combined
with a noun to create a word with new meaning, but the
individual words still have space between them.
Endocentric

Type Of
Compound

Exocentric
ENDOCENTRIC

The right compound identifies


the general class to which the
meaning who the place semantic
head of these cmpounds is
INSIDE the compound.
ENDOCENTRIC

EXAMPLE MEANING
Steamboat a boat powered by steam

Air hose a hose that carries air

Fire truck a vehicle used to put out fires

Fire drill a practice in the event of a fire

Bath towel a towel used after bathing


EXOCOCENTRIC
Exocentric of the
compound doesn’t follow
the meaning of its parts
and the place semantic
head is OUTSIDE the
compound
EXOCENTRIC
EXAMPLE MEANING

Greenbottle a fly of the genus lucilia

Someone who doesn’t have hair on


Skinhead
their head

It’s structure with walls and roof


mude chiefly of transparant
Greenhouse material such as glass, in which
plants requiring regulated climatic
condition are grown
Differences between ENDOCENTRIC and EXOCENTRIC compounds

IN ENDOCENTRIC COMPOUNDS IN EXOCENTRIC COMPOUNDS

Oak leaves Maple leafs


(Toronto’s NHL hockey team)

Wisdom teeth Sabre tooths


(extinct species of tiger)

Bigfoots
Club feet (members of an extinct tiger
species)
Walkmans
Policemen (a type of portable audio cassette
player)
Headstrong
Sunbath
Skyscraper
Uproot
Backfire
Scapegoat

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