back-formation (Q14573): Difference between revisions

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(‎Created claim: skos:definition (P80): a word-formation process in which an element, usually an affix, is removed from a word to create another, for example, burgle from burglar.)
(‎Added qualifier: LexBib v1 legacy ID (P106): http://lexbib.org/terms#KipTerm_BackFormation)
Property / skos:definition: a word-formation process in which an element, usually an affix, is removed from a word to create another, for example, burgle from burglar. / qualifier
 
LexBib v1 legacy ID: http://lexbib.org/terms#KipTerm_BackFormation

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back-formation
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    creating a word by removing actual or supposed affixes, such as kempt from unkempt
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    a word-formation process in which an element, usually an affix, is removed from a word to create another, for example, burgle from burglar.
    http://lexbib.org/terms#KipTerm_BackFormation
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