4.2.1 Suffix -ment
1 arrangements p.7ch.1sn.5
2 imprisonment p.67ch.3ph.2
3 judgement p.97ch.6ph.3
4 enjoyment p.127ch.11ph.3
a. Form
Suffix -ment does not change the form when it is attached to these base form:
1. arrange bsf
+ -ment
arrangement 2.
imprison bsf +
-ment imprisonment
3. judge bsf
+ -ment
judgment 4.
enjoy bsf +
-ment enjoyment
b. Distribution
Suffix -ment can be attached to verb : 1.
arrange V +
-ment arrangement
2. imprison V
+ -ment
imprisonment 3.
judge V +
-ment judgement
4. enjoy V
+ -ment
enjoyment
c. Function
The function of suffix -ment changes the class of base form ‘verb’ to become ‘noun’.:
1. arrange V
+ -ment
arrangement N 2.
imprison V +
-ment imprisonment N
3. judge V
+ -ment
judgement N 4.
enjoy V +
-ment enjoyment N
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4.2.2 Suffix -al
1 trial p.67ch.3ph.2
6 national p.187ch.20ph.4 2
exceptional p.97ch.6ph.2 7 verbal p.217ch.24ph.5
3 medical p.142ch.14ph.1
8 occasional p.247ch.5ph.4 4
ironical p.142ch.14ph.2 9 signal p.307ch.12ph.6
5 individual p.187ch.20ph.4
a. Form
Suffix -al change the form when it is attached to the base form or word in which has consonant y in the end of base form or word.
1. try bsf
+ -al
trial 4.
irony bsf +
-al ironical
Suffix -al does not change the form when it is attached to these base form: 2.
exception bsf +
-al exceptional
3. medic bsf
+ -al
medical 5.
individu bsf +
-al individual
6. nation bsf
+ -al
national 7.
verb bsf +
-al verbal
8. occasion bsf
+ -al
occasional 9.
sign bsf +
-al signal
b. Distribution
Suffix -al can be attached to Verb and Noun: 1.
try V +
-al trial
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2. exception N
+ -al
exceptional 3.
medic N +
-al medical
4. irony N
+ -al
ironical 5.
individu N +
-al individual
6. nation N
+ -al
national 7.
verb N +
-al verbal
8. occasion N
+ -al
occasional 9.
sign N +
-al signal
c. Function
The function of suffix -al in this sample is change the class of base form ‘verb’ to become ‘noun’.
1. try V
+ -al
trial N
The function of suffix -al in these samples below change the class of base form ‘Noun’ into ‘Adjective’.
2. exception N
+ -al
exceptional Adj 3.
medic N +
-al medical Adj
4. irony N
+ -al
ironical Adj 5.
individu N +
-al individual Adj
6. nation N
+ -al
national Adj 7.
verb N +
-al verbal Adj
8. occasion N
+ -al
occasional Adj 9.
sign N +
-al signalAdj
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4.2.3 Suffix -an
1 custodian p.202ch.22ph.1
2 republican p.307ch.12ph.3
a. Form
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