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This looks a lot like homework to me, Civic. Why don't you Google some of these terms?-- inflection, adverb, affix, compound noun .

Consider the following passage an answer the questions that follow: Whether we eat at his place or mine, Ryan usually prepares the meal. Tonight I'd volunteered. I cook well, but not instinctively. I need recipes. Arriving home at six, I spent a few minutes recapping my day for Birdie, then...

Roro wrote: Hello MrPedantic. I have an off-topic-question, As to the word〖preposition〗which you kindly forced on me. The following is its definition (from Webster's online dictionary): ┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈┈ 1. A function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or...

Bienvenido al English Forums, Reme. From Trask, Language and Linguistics : "Clitic: a grammatical item which appears to be less than a word but more than an affix. Enclitic: a clitic which is phonologically attached to what precedes it, such as -n't in couldn't . Proclitic: a clitic...

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...

Hello, I think that Affix is an excellent name to use at this web site forum. It stands out on the page and is very memorable. One of the meanings of "affix" is an element of grammar, so it is a good word choice to use as a name here. affix (e-fîks´) verb, transitive affixed,...

Hello Affix, These two words may be freely exchanged for each other in most cases. Electrical is a bit more formal and less modern than electric. It is similar to the words automobile and auto, or even carriage and car. I think that you can use either word in any sentence, but...