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Word stress suffixes and prefixes

Word stress suffixes and prefixes. SUFFIXES. Different types – identify them The employee was econom ical with money as he was running out of it. SUFFIXES. Different types – identify them The employ ee was econom ical with money as he was runn ing out of it. SUFFIXES.

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Word stress suffixes and prefixes

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  1. Word stress suffixes and prefixes

  2. SUFFIXES • Different types – identify them The employee was economical withmoney as he was running out of it.

  3. SUFFIXES • Different types – identify them The employee was economical withmoney as he was running out of it.

  4. SUFFIXES • How do they differ? em "ploy →employ "ee e "conomy → eco " nomical "run →"running

  5. SUFFIXES • How do they differ? employ "ee → stress carrying /stressed suffix eco "nomical → stress imposing suffix "running → stress neutral suffix

  6. SUFFIXES • What about these words? advantageous, shortage, religion, usherette, romantic, engineer stress carrying /stressed suffix: stress imposing suffix: stress neutral suffix:

  7. SUFFIXES • What about these words? stress carrying /stressed suffix: ushe"rette, engi"neer stress imposing suffix: advan"tageous, re"ligion, ro"mantic stress neutral suffix: "shortage

  8. -ious (injurious)? -eous (advantageous)? -ous (poisonous)? ical (economical)? -ic (economic)? Stress neutral or impossing suffixes?

  9. -ious (in"jurious)? stressimposing -eous (advan"tageous)? stressimposing -ous ("poisonous)? stressneutral ical (eco"nomical)? stressimposing (combination of –ic and –al) -ic (eco"nomic)? stressimposing Difference in meaning Economical vs economic? Stress neutral or impossing suffixes?

  10. Prefixes and word stress • "responsible → ir"responsible • "comfort → dis"comfort • a"greeable → disa"greeable

  11. Word familiesWork out the missing words, mark the stress, and pronounce them.

  12. Word families

  13. Schwa hunt

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