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Lexis + Semantics
Affixation: Addition of bound morphemes to an existing word.
Proprietary names: Name given to a product by an organisation which becomes the commonly used word for the same product. (e.g. hoover)
Eponym: Name of a person after something is named.
LEXIS
SEMANTICS
- Weakening: words lose some of their original force/strength. (soon used to mean immediately but now means in the near future.)
- Idiom: something that wouldn't make sense if you interpreted them literally.
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- A level English Language Mind Map on Lexis + Semantics, created by Ellie Dolby on 22/01/2018.
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