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Portmanteau
A new word composed of the beginning of one word and the end of another, such as Engl. ‘ebonics’ = ‘ebony’ + ‘phonics’ (morphology)
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Portmanteau Morph
A new word composed of two function words, e.g., “de le” → “du” in French. (morphology)
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 @ 1:32PM
Portmanteau Morpheme
A morpheme that encodes more than one concept. (morphology)
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