9.2.9 Affixes

Use this domain to list all affixes that do not fit in any of the subdomains under it. This section should be filled out by a linguist.

  • What affixes are in your language?
    -s, -ed, -ing

    • 9.2.9.1 Verb affixes

    Use this domain to list all verb affixes.

  • What affixes can be joined to verbs?
    -ing, -ed, -s

    • 9.2.9.2 Noun affixes

    Use this domain to list all noun affixes.

  • What affixes can be joined to nouns?
    -s, -en

    • 9.2.9.3 Derivational affixes

    Use this domain to list all derivational affixes. A derivational affix is joined to a root and changes it into a different word. Derivational affixes often change the root into a different part of speech. Adding a derivational affix usually changes the meaning of the root in a significant way.

  • What derivational affixes are there?
    un-, a-, self-, super-, -ment, -hood, -ous, -ly, -fy