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| − | + | A prefix is an [[Affix (definition)|affix]] placed at the beginning of a word. The English ''re-'' as in ''reword'' or ''de-'' as in ''destabilize'' are prefixes. | |
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *[[Suffix (definition)]] | ||
| + | *[[Affix (definition)]] | ||
| + | *[[Morpheme (definition)]] | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/prefixes.htm | ||
| + | *http://grammar.about.com/od/pq/g/prefix.htm | ||
| + | The link below takes you away from the Gaelic Wiki to Wikipedia. Since wikipedia pages can be edited by anyone, they often contain inaccurate information. So be careful! | ||
| + | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefix | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | + | Crystal, David. (1997) ''A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics.'' Oxford, UK: Blackwell. | |
| − | Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. | ||
[[Category:Technical Definitions]] | [[Category:Technical Definitions]] | ||
[[Category:Morphology]] | [[Category:Morphology]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:27, 15 June 2012
A prefix is an affix placed at the beginning of a word. The English re- as in reword or de- as in destabilize are prefixes.
See Also
External Links
The link below takes you away from the Gaelic Wiki to Wikipedia. Since wikipedia pages can be edited by anyone, they often contain inaccurate information. So be careful!
References
Crystal, David. (1997) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. Oxford, UK: Blackwell.
