The formation of new words by combining parts of two words or a word plus a part of another is ( ) called A.blending B.clipping C.acronym D.compounding
The formation of new words by combining parts of two words or a word plus a part of another is ( ) called
A.blending
B.clipping
C.acronym
D.compounding
B.clipping
C.acronym
D.compounding
参考解析
解析：考查语言学构词法。将两个单词的某个部分组合在一起，构成一个新词的构词法被称为blending，如brunch就来自breakfast and lunch。
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