Exercise I Definitions (5x10=50)
Choose any FIVE of the following terms and define them with illustrative examples when needed.
1. encyclopedic meaning 2. translation loan
3. word form 4. morpheme
5. polysemy 6. blending
7. melioration 8. subjectification
Exercise 2 Questions (2x25=50)
Choose any TWO of the following questions and answer them with examples.
1. What is compound and what is free phrase? How can compound and free phrases be distinguished?
2. What is antonymy and what are its different types?
3. What are the ways for foreign elements to enter into the English vocabulary?