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Word Formation

Word Formation. Roots and Stems. Root is a simple word without formative element or affix e.g – basa - read Stem is composed of a root and an affix e.g. bumasa – to read. Bahay –house Tatay – father Mga anak – children Fiesta – festival Mga tao – people Kumanta – to sing

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Word Formation

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  1. Word Formation

  2. Roots and Stems • Root is a simple word without formative element or affix • e.g – basa - read • Stem is composed of a root and an affix • e.g. bumasa – to read

  3. Bahay –house Tatay – father Mga anak – children Fiesta – festival Mga tao – people Kumanta – to sing Gitara – guitar Tumugtog – to play an instrument Sumaway – to dance Libro – book Bumasa – to read Dyaryo – newspaper Kumain – to eat Sentence Structure May prutas sa mesa. (There are fruits on the table). There is/are + noun/object+ sa +place Nagsalita ang mayor sa plaza. (The mayor spoke at the plaza) Verb +si/sina/ang/ang mga person/s/noun/s + sa +location Maganda ang mga damit. (Beautiful the clothes) Adjective + ang/ang mga noun Pictures

  4. ReduplicationRepetition of one or more syllables • Partial – • babasa – will read • Full – • araw-araw - everyday • Combined partial and full – • tatawa-tawa - laughing

  5. Compounding • Balat-sibuyas – (peel onion) - smooth complexion • Bahay-bata – (house young child)- ovary • Anak-araw –(child sun) - albino • Hampas-lupa – (wipped soil) a bum • Bigay-loob – (give inside) - gift • Bigay-kaya – (give afford) - dowry • Bantay salakay – (guard ) opportunist • Basag-ulo – (broken head) - trouble • Kapitbahay – (malapit – near house) neighbor • Takip-silim – (cover dusk) - sunset

  6. Sentences • Graduate student si Lara. • Taga Chicago si Gil. • English ang major ni Vena Mae. • Hindi kumakain ng kanin si Brandi. • 22 ang edad ni Erick. • May cell phone sa bag si Vena Mae. • May kuya si Ruthya. • May ate si Cas. • Sociology major si Angeline. • Nagbakasyon si Gil sa ibang bansa.

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