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Hi Fred I hope I m going to have right I attend university as well as you majoring English and American studeis in Hungary have you ever heard about derivation Now disillusionment is one of it There ae certain types of it for instance deriving from verb to noun from Adj to N and also from a N to...

Hi Ellie welcome to English Forums There are no rules just some common options like ate verbs change to ation nouns Most grammar books list the most widespread suffixes I d stick with the dictionary if I were you

Hello I know this could be a too broad question but I d like to know what are the most common suffixes and prefixes for verbs adjectives and nouns Can you write them according to your experience with the language Or where can I find this information Any site

I don t know of a very complete list however there is a book called 501 English verbs that gives 501 of the most common verbs and their tenses I think you can get a CD of it Other than that you might just look for a dictionary that lists the different forms of words Sorry I couldn t be of more help

equivocal It would be erroneous to say that the suffixes in a b and c are the same Orthographically maybe and that only would be for a and b Even then only for regular plurals and verbs c has an apostrophe which makes a world of a difference They are different suffixes sharing some similar...

The s is the most common suffix left in English by now it took over several functions a plural indicator one apple two apples b 3rd ps sg inflection indicator sing he sings c genitive ending Jon s house It would be erroneous to say that the suffixes in a b and c are the same Orthographically...

Hello Anuke and welcome to English Forums I am not sure what kind of rule you think may exist There are certain noun making tion ity etc adjective making ious ial etc and verb making ize ate etc suffixes but there are no specific rules on which is used on stems And sometimes two parts of speech...

Su s post I always wonder some thing in English grammar For instance the sentence I drive him I is the subject Him is the object Yet their position have told us this too Is that means the English grammar is sort of double expressing For if the sentences of I him drive drive I him drive him I him...

Regarding the many spanish verb conjugations I must say I truly believe that it s complexity is ultimately what keeps spanish speakers from having such vast vocabulary as english speakers do A single verb aside from irregulars which aren t many requires knowing only two other words in english the...

Here s a start It depends on the meaning of the word and of course the location of the affix since a prefix by definition goes on the front Biology bios is the central concept hence the root while logy is a suffix meaning study knowlege of Biorhythm here the rhythm is the central concept root and...