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Morphology

Word formation processes: Stress shift

Thursday, November 8, 2007

Stress shift: no affix is added to the base, but the stress is shifted from one syllable to the other. With the stress shift comes a change in category.

Noun Verb
cómbine combíne
ímplant implánt
réwrite rewríte
tránsport transpórt

Noun Adjective
cóncrete concréte
ábstract abstráct

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