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1、宁词汇学ADiscussionofWordFormation班级姓名学号任课教师2012年6月8日6AbstractVocabularyisveryimportantinEnglishstudy.HowevermanystudentaretiredofrememberingEnglishwords.Nowwecanuseagoodtoolcalledwordformationtoremembernewwords.EnglishwordformationcanhelpusrecognizeEnglish
2、words,understandthemcorrectly,andenlargeourvocabularyquickly.ItisanefficientwayandpowerfulweaponforEnglishstudy.Amongthem，affixationisthestrongestonetoformagreatrangeofvocabulary,anditisclaimedtobeoneofthebestwaysoflearningEnglish.Besides,compounding,co
3、nversion,abbereviation,clipping,acronyms,back-formationarealsoefficientwaysoflearningEnglish.Inthepaperthewaysandcharacteristicsofwordformationisanalyzedformtheseaspects:affixation,compounding,conversion,blending.Keywords: English,lexicology,wordformati
4、on,affixation6摘要词汇在英语的学习过程中非常重要。但是许多学生厌倦了背单词，现在我们有一个很好的工具去记忆单词，它就是构词法。英语构词法能够帮助我们很好的辨别并正确理解英语，同时也可以在短时间内增加我们的词汇量，英语构词法是学习英语的有效途径和强有力的“武器”。在所有的英语构词法中，词缀法能够生成的新单词是最多的也是最广泛，它被认为英语学习的最佳途径之一。除了词缀法以外，复合法、转化法、缩略法、截短法、首字母拼音法、逆生法也都是英语学习的有效途径关键字:英语、词汇学，构词法，词缀法6Co
5、ntentsADiscussionofWordFormation11.Introduction12.TheFunctionofEnglishWordFormation13.Affixation24.Compounding35.Conversion46.Blending47.Conclusion5WorkCited66ADiscussionofWordFormation1.IntroductionTheexpansionofvocabularyinmodernEnglishdependschieflyo
6、nwordformation.Thereisavarietyofmeansbeingatworknow.Themostproductiveareaffixation,compoundingandconversion.Talkingaboutwordformationpatternsmeansdealingwithrules.Butnotallwordswhichareproducedbyapplyingtheruleareacceptable.Theacceptabilityisgainedonlyw
7、henthewordhavegainedaninstitutionalcurrencyinthelanguage.Thereforerulesonlyprovideaconstantsetofmodelsfromwhichnewwordarecreatedfromdaytoday.Rulesthemselvesarenotfixedbutundergochangestoacertainextent.Forinstance,affixesandcompoundingprocessesmaybecomep
8、roductiveatonetimeorlosetheirproductivity.Bywordformationprocesses,weconcentrateonproductiveoronproductiverules.Whileapplyingtherules,weshouldkeepinmindthattherearealwaysexceptions.Inmyopinion,themostimportantprincipleforallthese
