COMPOUNDING AND CONVERSION, Apuntes de Morfología y Sintaxis

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com NDING 1. Mark all the compounds in the text below: The Web browser wars have heated up again with the release of the platform preview of Internet Explorer 4.0 and the third preview version of Netscape Communicator. ... [Fjeatures include an intelligent web searcher and a new search pane' which lets users see search engine results and web pages at the same time. (The Australian, 15 April 1997, Section 3, p.10) 2. Consider the small sample set out below of meaning relationships that can hold between the two parts of noun compounds: Meaning relationship Examples A CAUSES B heat rash, shell shock A1S CAUSED BY B flu virus A 1S PREVENTED BY B tetanus jab B RESEMBLES A frogman, hairpin bend AIS ATPLACE B ant heap, bookshop BIS AT TIME A night worker BIS MADE OF A rye bread, soap suds BIS MADE WITH A needlework BIS PARTOFA eardrum, shirtsleeve a. A list of familiar compounds is given below. What meanina relationship holds between the elements in each case? Claw hammer, dog biscuit, doormat, health farm, health food, teaspoon. b. What do you think a raín-snake might be? Is there more than one possibility? 3. Compounds are very popular in newspaper headlines, Rephrase the following headlines without using any compound. Pet lovers hit by world panic in bat rabies scare Holiday Britons in disease scare Sex-swop weddings rejected