Date post: | 12-May-2015 |
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Mummy, where do new words come from?
Clippings
Part of an
existing word
Mostly
informal
Longer forms
often continue in
writing
What clippings can you think of?
Professor
Prof
Laboratory
Lab
Which is more
popular in books?
Labrador
Lab
Telephone
Phone
Which is more
popular in books?
Mathematics
Maths
Pianoforte
Piano
Which is more
popular in books?
Ad
Advertisement
Bike
Bicycle
Which is more
popular in books?
Gym
Gymnasium
Which is more
popular in books?
Other
clippings?
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