Affixation as a productive way of term formation (based on fitness terms)

Abstract

The article deals with the investigation of morphological word formation in English – affixation. We consider the phenomena of suffixes and prefixes to be one of the most productive ways of term formation in fitness terminology. This study has enabled to identify the word-building potential of fitness terms, describe their productive patterns and semantic content.

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І. Б. Павлюк

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І. Б. Павлюк (2016). Affixation as a productive way of term formation (based on fitness terms). Науковий вісник Міжнародного гуманітарного університету. Серія «Філологія», 25(2), 97-99. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-459458