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Identify the bound morphemes in these words and identify the word-formation processes involved in the underlined words.

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Section 1: Identify the bound morphemes in these words.

  1. Unhappiness: un-, -ness
  2. Employment: em-, -ment
  3. Shorten: -en
  4. Unjoyful: un-, -ful
  5. Kidding: -ing

Section 2: Identify the word-formation processes involved in the underlined words.
(Assuming the words to be analyzed are the key words in each sentence.)

  1. UNESCO: Acronym
  2. motels: Blending
  3. watering: Conversion (noun "water" to verb "water")
  4. elbowed: Conversion (noun "elbow" to verb "elbow")
  5. insanities: Derivation

Section 3: Answer these questions.

  1. Give your own example that illustrates blending.
    • Example: brunch (from breakfast + lunch)
  2. Give your own example that illustrates clipping.
    • Example: phone (from telephone)
  3. Give your own example that illustrates conversion.
    • Example: to text (using the noun "text" as a verb)
  4. Give your own example that illustrates back formation.
    • Example: edit (from editor)
  5. Give your own example that illustrates derivation.
    • Example: teacher (from teach + -er)
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