Noun-forming suffixes | -er, -ing, -ness, -ism1 (materialism), -ist1 (impressionist), -ance |
Adjective-forming suffixes | -y, -ish, -ed (learned),-able, -less |
Adverb-forming suffixes | -ly |
Verb-forming suffixes | -ize/-ise (realize), -ate |
Prefixes | un- (unhappy), re- (reconstruct), dis- (disappoint) |
Note. Examples are given only for the affixes which are not listed in the tables at p. 82 and p. 83.