WORD FORMATION
Keywords:
Word formation, primary education, affixation, compounding, vocabulary development, morphology, language acquisition.Abstract
This article explores the significance of word formation in primary education, highlighting the fundamental methods through which young learners acquire new vocabulary. The study analyzes key techniques, such as affixation, compounding, and blending, which aid in vocabulary expansion. The research further examines pedagogical approaches that enhance students' understanding of word formation, ensuring a strong linguistic foundation for future language learning.
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