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Sentences with DERIVATIONAL

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"The derivational morphology of this word changes its meaning completely."
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"In English, adding the suffix -less is a common derivational process."
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"The word 'happy' can be derived from the noun 'happiness' through a derivational affixation."
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"The word 'unhappiness' is an example of a derivational formation."
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"The derivational process in this language is highly complex."
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"Adding the prefix 'mis-' is a derivational technique used to indicate incorrectness."
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"The derivational affix 'un-' can be used to express negation."
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"In Spanish, the derivational process involves adding suffixes to verbs."
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"In linguistics, derivational morphology refers to the patterns of word formation in a language."
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"The suffix -er in English is a derivational morpheme that indicates the agent or doer of an action."
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"In some languages, derivational affixes can change the part of speech of a word."
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"The derivational process can result in the creation of nouns, verbs, adjectives, or other parts of speech."
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"The prefix un- is a derivational morpheme that can create the opposite meaning of a word."
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"Many languages have productive derivational systems that allow for the creation of new words."
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"The derivational suffix -ness can turn an adjective into a noun indicating a quality or state."
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"In English, the derivational suffix -ish can indicate resemblance or similarity."
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"The derivational prefix mis- can indicate a negative or incorrect meaning."
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"Some languages have highly productive derivational systems that allow for extensive word formation."
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"The study of derivational processes provides insights into the structure and dynamics of language."
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