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Old 20-Nov-2009, 12:40
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Default Conversion, Blending and more
I am very confused by these:-

Conversion
Blending
Compounding
Clipping
Back formation
Derivation

Can you give me some examples of each or a basic explanation of each, my head is spinning. I can't decide which is which when I look at words.
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Old 20-Nov-2009, 13:42
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See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipping_(morphology)

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