blending语言学.ppt

Blending,A.DefinitionB.ThereasonwhyblendingproducedC.Fourkindsofblending,Definition,Blendingistheformationofnewwordsbycombiningpartsoftwowordsorawordplusapartofanotherword.Wordsformedinthiswayarecalledblends拼缀词orportmanteau混成词words.,Thereasonwhyblendingproduced,Toadapttothehighpaceofmodernlife,themodernEnglishhasbecomemoresimplified.Peopletendtousethiswaytocreatealotofblendingwords,whichexpressnewterms,newnamesandnewconcepts.,Theyarebroadlyusedinfieldssuchasscientific,politics,economics,electronics,computers,aerospace,medicalscience,bioengineering,andcommunications.,Fourkindsofblending,1.head+tail2.head+head3.head+word4.word+tail,1.head+tail,brunch:breakfast+lunch早午饭botel:boat+hotel汽艇游客旅馆smaze:smoke+haze烟霾autocide:automobile+suicide撞车自杀ballute:balloon+parachute减速汽球chunnel:channel+tunnel海峡隧道lunacast:lunar+telecast登月电视广播,2.head+head,psywar:psychological+warfare心里战Amerind:American+Indian美洲印第安人memcon:memorandum+conversation谈话记录digicom:digital+computer数字通信sitcom:situation+comedy情景喜剧anacom:analog+computer模拟计算机modem:modulator+demodulator调幅器,3.head+word,helipad:helicopter+pad直升飞机升降场medicaid:medical+aid医疗补助medicare:medical+care医疗照顾Eurasia:Europe+Asia欧亚混血儿motown:motor+town汽车城telequiz:telephone+quize电视问答autocamp:automobile+camp汽车宿营,4.word+tail,Carbecue:car+barbecue一种用火烤法处理废弃车辆的熔车装置Jazzotheque:jazz+discotheque爵士音乐夜总会lunarnaut:lunar+astro