Download - Morphology: Coinage

Transcript
Page 1: Morphology: Coinage

Mummy, where do new words come from?

Page 2: Morphology: Coinage

Coinage

Page 3: Morphology: Coinage

Words are created to cater for new inventions, products or services.

Page 4: Morphology: Coinage

Nylon

Page 5: Morphology: Coinage

Polyester

Page 6: Morphology: Coinage

Internet

Page 7: Morphology: Coinage

Lycra

Page 8: Morphology: Coinage

More

Page 9: Morphology: Coinage

A company called Lexicon invented the words PowerBook and Pentium.

Page 10: Morphology: Coinage

Words are created to cater for new inventions, products or services.

Page 11: Morphology: Coinage

Some brand names are used so much that they becomes common words