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moongchi

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The process of modifying existing words (e.g., by number or person) by affixation is called:
 
  a. morphing.
  b. inflection.
  c. hierarchy.
  d. derivation.

Question 2

The process of creating new words from existing words (e.g., creating verbs from nouns) by affixation is called:
 
  a. morphing.
  b. inflection.
  c. hierarchy.
  d. derivation.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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