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Modern English has a vocabulary that is approximately 25% Germanic and 75% Romance. It uses an orthography that connects spelling to sound and meaning. New words can be created through analogy by making irregular words conform to more common rules. Blends fall into two groups - compounds that combine free forms like "gentleman" and phrases that combine like "clover leaf". Composition refers to the combination of parts in writing. Affixation is the adding of prefixes and suffixes to change a root word

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Anna Jean Tejada - Capillan
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