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I nl anguage,weus eands eet onsofwor ds ,( ver bs ,adj et i ves , nouns , pr epos i t i ons ,per s onal pr onouns ,et c)however ,s omeof t hem needmodi f i cat i onsi nor dert ochanget hemeani ngand makeeas i ert oex pr es st hought s .F ormaki ngpos s i bl et hi spur pos e, weaddpr ef i xes ,s uf f i xesandaf f i xest o“r ootwor ds ”or“bas e wor ds ” .
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Apr ef i xi sapar tofawor dt hatgoesatt hebeggi ni ngoft he r ootwor d, t hes uf f i x,i nt heot herpar t ,goesatt heendoft her oot wor d.Andf i nal l ywehaveaf f i xes ,whi char et hos e connect or st hatchangesawor d( s uf f i xandpr ef i x ) ,i nt hi scas e, overandedar eaf f i x es .