Table Of ContentAppendix 1 List of affixes
Introduction
This supplement is a list of all examined affixes in this diploma paper.
The data are taken from three different corpora:
Corpus of Contemporary American English
Containing 410 million words from different written and spoken sources
Time Magazine Corpus
Containing 100 million words of American journalistic English
British National Corpus
Containing 100 million words from different sources of written and spoken texts
The Corpora provide all words beginning or ending with the particular morpheme.
Since it is a machine, it also provided non-derivatives, which had to be eliminated from the list.
This collection of files is the result of the search for affixes and their examination.
The affixes are classified in two groups, prefixes and suffixes and are sorted in separate files.
Each file contains a short description of a particular affix, providing information about its
characteristics and its productivity; and lists of its derivatives from all three corpora,
containing their frequency.
Abbreviations
COCA- Corpus of Contemporary American English
TIME – Time Magazine Corpus
BNC – British National Corpus
PREFIXES
aero-
Wordform: adjectives, nouns
Meaning: air as part of the meaning
COCA TIME BNC
Total frequency: Total frequency: Total frequency:
3858 1318 1923
Types: Types: Types:
154 102 60
Hepax legomena: Hepax legomena: Hepax legomena:
68 62 29
P: 0,0176 P: 0,047 P: 0,015
F F F
AEROSPACE 1944 AEROSPACE 625 AEROSPACE 774
AERODYNAMIC 560 AEROPLANE 129 AEROPLANE 518
AERODYNAMICS 337 AERODYNAMIC 91 AEROPLANES 241
AEROFLOT 116 AERODYNAMICS 80 AERODYNAMIC 103
AEROPLANE 81 AEROJET 59 AERODYNAMICS 51
AERODYNAMICALLY 68 AEROPLANES 43 AEROFLOT 45
AERODROME 60 AEROPOSTALE 39 AEROMAGNETIC 21
AERODIGESTIVE 60 AERODYNAMICALLY 24 AEROFOIL 19
AEROSTAR 46 AEROBEE 24 AEROGRAMMES 16
AEROPLANES 40 AEROTRAIN 15 AERO-ENGINES 16
AEROSPIKE 38 AERODYNAMICIST 13 AERODYNAMICALLY 13
AEROMEXICO 28 AERODYNAMICISTS 11 AEROENGINES 9
AEROBRAKING 22 AEROMEXICO 11 AERO-ENGINE 9
AEROBIOLOGY 19 AEROSYSTEMS 8 AEROENGINEERING 6
AEROSPATIALE 19 AEROSPORIN 7 AERODYNAMICIST 5
AEROBUS 17 AEROMARINE 7 AEROTOW 5
AERODYNAMICISTS 17 AERO-WILLYS 6 AEROMEDICAL 4
AEROSOLIZATION 17 AEROMEDICAL 5 AEROMONAS 4
AEROTECH 13 AEROPOSTAL 5 AERONAVALE 4
AEROMEDICAL 11 AEROPAUSE 4 AEROGENERATORS 4
AERODERIVATIVE 10 AEROSTAR 4 AERO-SPACE 4
AEROCAPTURE 10 AERO-GO 4 AEROCLUB 3
AERODYNAMICIST 9 AERO-ENGINE 4 AERODYNAMICISTS 3
AEROELASTIC 9 AERO-DYNAMIC 3 AEROMARINE 3
AEROSOLES 9 AEROGEL 3 AEROSTAR 3
AEROSTATS 9 AERONEUROSIS 3 AEROSOLISED 3
AEROJET 8 AEROTRAINS 3 AEROSTATION 2
AEROCAR 8 AEROVIRONMENT 3 AEROMODELLING 2
AEROALLERGENS 8 AEROPLAN 3 AEROENGINE 2
AEROBARS 8 AEROPOETRY 2 AEROGENERATOR 2
AEROBAR 7 AEROPHYSICS 2 AEROCRAFT 1
AEROPROPULSION 6 AEROMETEOROGRAPH 2 AERODECK 1
AEROSHELL 6 AEROPAINTING 2 AEROBICYCLE 1
AEROSHELLS 6 AEROLOGISTS 2 AEROBRAIN 1
AEROGRAMME 6 AERO-DYNAMICIST 2 AEROBRAKED 1
AEROACOUSTICS 6 AERO-ENGINEER 2 AEROBRAKING 1
AERODROMES 6 AERO-COMMANDER 2 AEROCAR 1
AERODYNE 5 AERO-MUSIC 2 AEROCHAGO 1
AEROFLEX 5 AERO-MEDICAL 2 AERO-TECHNOLOGY 1
AEROENGINE 5 AERO-MOTOR 1 AEROBACK 1
AEROGELS 5 AEROBRAKED 1 AERO-ENGINEER 1
AEROBIOLOGICAL 5 AEROBRAKING 1 AERO-ENGINEERING 1
AERO-SPACE 5 AEROBREAKING 1 AEROBATICALLY 1
AEROSOLIZE 4 AEROCOMBINE 1 AERO-FOIL 1
AEROGRAMS 4 AEROCONDOR 1 AERO-FUTURES 1
AEROGRAPHER 4 AERODOLLARS 1 AERO-INTENSIVE 1
AEROMASTER 4 AERODOME 1 AERO-DELIGHTS 1
AEROPHONE 4 AERODONETISTS 1 AERO-DYNAMIC 1
AERO-ENGINE 4 AERODYNAMICAL 1 AERO-DYNAMICS 1
AEROBLADE 4 AERODROMICS 1 AEROFACIENS 1
AEROBRAKE 4 AERO-NEUROSIS 1 AEROFILMS 1
AEROCARS 4 AERO-NULL 1 AEROGRAMS 1
AEROELASTICITY 4 AERO-OTITIS 1 AEROGULF 1
AEROGENES 3 AERO-PHOTOGRAPHY 1 AEROJET 1
AEROBOX 3 AERO-POSTAES 1 AEROJUMBLE 1
AEROBLIMP 3 AERO-SHAVE 1 AEROELASTIC 1
AEROBED 3 AERO-TRAIN 1 AEROSTRUCTURES 1
AEROACE 3 AERO-TRAINS 1 AEROSYSTEMS 1
AEROACOUSTIC 3 AERO-DIGEST 1 AEROTECH 1
AERO-TECHNOLOGY 3 AERO-HEROES 1 1923
AERO-TOURS 3 AEROBACTER 1
AEROPHOBIC 3 AERO-ACOUSTICS 1
AEROMECHANICAL 3 AERO-ARCTIC 1
AEROMECHANICS 3 AERO-BATS 1
AEROHEAD 3 AERO-CAR 1
AEROSTATION 3 AERO-CEMENT 1
AEROSPIKES 3 AERO-CHEMICAL 1
AEROSTRUCTURES 2 AERO-CHOREOGRAPHY 1
AEROSPATIAL 2 AERO-CLUB 1
AEROPORT 2 AERO-CLUBS 1
AEROSOLISED 2 AERO-ENGINEERING 1
AEROSOLIZER 2 AERO-ENGINES 1
AEROGRAPH 2 AERO-GAS 1
AEROMAR 2 AERO-DYNAMIST 1
AERONAUTICALLY 2 AERO-DYNARNICIST 1
AEROPERU 2 AERO-EAGLE 1
AEROPHONES 2 AEROMECHANICS 1
AERO-INDUSTRY 2 AERODYNAMISM 1
AERO-MANTRA 2 AERODYNAMISTS 1
AERO-ERGO 2 AEROFOAM 1
AERO-DOOR 2 AEROFOIL 1
AERO-DYNAMIC 2 AEROGENES 1
AEROTEMP 2 AEROHYDRODYNAMICS 1
AEROTHERMAL 2 AEROENGINE 1
AEROTRANSPORT 1 AEROFLEX 1
AEROTURBINE 1 AERONUTRONICS 1
AEROVERS 1 AEROPAINTER 1
AEROVISION 1 AEROSYSTEM 1
AEROAWARE 1 AEROTHERAPEUTICS 1
AEROBACTER 1 AEROTHERMODYNAMICS 1
AEROBATS 1 AEROSPHERE 1
AEROBEACONS 1 AEROSPIKE 1
AERO-GEEKS 1 AEROSPIKES 1
AERO-HEADS 1 AEROPHOBIA 1
AERO-BAR 1 AEROPHOBIC 1
AERO-CLUB 1 AEROPAUSE. 1
AERO-COMMUTE 1 AEROPOLITICS 1
AERO-CONSCIOUS 1 AEROPLAST 1
AERO-CONSTRUCT 1 AEROPRODUCTS 1
AERO-CRUISE 1 AEROSOLES 1
AERO-DEFENSE 1 AEROSHELL 1
AERO-DERIVATIVE 1 1318
AERO-MOD 1
AERO-NAUTICAL 1
AERO-LOOK 1
AERO-PROFILE 1
AERO-PROPULSION 1
AERO-TECHNO 1
AERO-TWEAKING 1
AERO-TYPE 1
AEROALLERGEN 1
AEROBRAKES 1
AEROCAB 1
AEROCALIFORNIA 1
AEROCLUB 1
AEROCOMMANDER 1
AEROCON 1
AERODANCE 1
AEROGLOBOS 1
AEROFLUX 1
AEROFAB 1
AEROFLASH 1
AERODERIVATIVES 1
AERODOME 1
AEROPHYSICS 1
AEROPLAN 1
AEROOPTIMIZED 1
AERONEUTRONICS 1
AEROMARINE 1
AEROMARITIME 1
AEROHYDRODYNAMICS 1
AEROMETERS 1
AEROMETRIC 1
AEROMETRICS 1
AEROMODEL 1
AEROMODELING 1
AEROLATTE 1
AEROLEASE 1
AEROLIPSE 1
AEROLNEAS 1
AEROLOGISTS 1
AEROMANIACS 1
AEROPOSTAL 1
AEROPUERTOS 1
AEROSEDAN 1
AEROSERVE 1
AEROSONIC 1
AEROSOLSTYLE 1
AEROSTRUCTURE 1
AEROSTATIONARY 1
AEROSPORTS 1
AEROSPREADER 1
3858
after-
Wordform: adjectives, nouns
Meaning: one thing that happens as a result of another or after a particular event
COCA TIME BNC
Total frequency: Total frequency: Total frequency:
42213 9629 10298
Types: Types: Types:
289 161 112
Hepax legomena: Hepax legomena: Hepax legomena:
155 93 49
P: 0,0036 P: 0,0096 P: 0,0047
F F F
AFTERNOON 32491 AFTERNOON 6721 AFTERNOON 8027
AFTERNOONS 2100 AFTERMATH 843 AFTERMATH 687
AFTER-SCHOOL 1359 AFTERNOONS 470 AFTERNOONS 494
AFTERLIFE 828 AFTERTHOUGHT 186 AFTERTHOUGHT 142
AFTERTHOUGHT 729 AFTER-DINNER 159 AFTERSHAVE 86
AFTERSHOCKS 422 AFTER-TAX 118 AFTERLIFE 74
AFTER-TAX 358 AFTEREFFECTS 114 AFTER-TAX 74
AFTERGLOW 279 AFTERLIFE 113 AFTER-DINNER 73
AFTER-HOURS 263 AFTER-SCHOOL 94 AFTER-SALES 60
AFTER-DINNER 248 AFTER-HOURS 87 AFTER-EFFECTS 54
AFTERMARKET 229 AFTERGLOW 68 AFTER-CARE 51
AFTERTASTE 210 AFTERSHOCKS 63 AFTERCARE 44
AFTERSHAVE 201 AFTERTASTE 60 AFTER-SCHOOL 39
AFTERCARE 194 AFTERBURNER 42 AFTER-LIFE 28
AFTEREFFECTS 172 AFTERTHOUGHTS 23 AFTERGLOW 27
AFTERSHOCK 171 AFTERBURNERS 23 AFTERBIRTH 22
AFTERWORD 109 AFTERDECK 23 AFTERTASTE 19
AFTER-WORK 109 AFTERSHOCK 22 AFTER-SHAVE 16
AFTERSCHOOL 82 AFTER-SHAVE 19 AFTER-HOURS 15
AFTER-EFFECTS 81 AFTER-EFFECTS 18 AFTERSHOCKS 13
AFTERBIRTH 73 AFTEREFFECT 18 AFTERMARKET 11
AFTERTHOUGHTS 67 AFTERMATHS 18 AFTERTHOUGHTS 11
AFTER-SHAVE 53 AFTERHOURS 17 AFTERDECK 11
AFTER-MARKET 52 AFTERWORD 13 AFTER-IMAGES 11
AFTERBURNERS 51 AFTERSHAVE 12 AFTER-MATCH 10
AFTERGLOWS 50 AFTERBIRTH 12 AFTER-EFFECT 10
AFTER-PARTY 44 AFTERTAX 11 AFTER-THOUGHT 10
AFTERTAX 44 AFTERSCHOOL 9 AFTER-LUNCH 8
AFTER-ACTION 41 AFTER-WORK 9 AFTER-SUN 8
AFTERWORLD 40 AFTER-THEATER 9 AFTER-POSITION 7
AFTERIMAGE 39 AFTER-CHRISTMAS 8 AFTER-IMAGE 7
AFTERBURNER 35 AFTER-WAR 8 AFTERSUN 7
AFTER-CLASS 35 AFTERWORLD 8 AFTERWORD 6
AFTER-CARE 34 AFTERIMAGE 7 AFTERGUARD 6
AFTEREFFECT 34 AFTER-MIDNIGHT 7 AFTER-SHOW 6
AFTERDEATH 33 AFTER-BREAKFAST 7 AFTER-WORK 4
AFTERGOOD 26 AFTER-DARK 7 AFTER-DARK 4
AFTERPARTY 26 AFTER-LUNCH 6 AFTERBURNERS 4
AFTERIMAGES 25 AFTERIMAGES 6 AFTER-THEME 4
AFTER-NOON 24 AFTERGUARD 6 AFTERWORLD 4
AFTER-MANUFACTURE 23 AFTER-PARTY 5 AFTERTIMES 3
AFTER-DARK 21 AFTER-INFLATION 4 AFTERSHAVES 3
AFTERMATHS 21 AFTER-BATTLE 4 AFTERSHOCK 3
AFTER-CHRISTMAS 20 AFTER-ACTION 4 AFTERIMAGES 3
AFTER-DEATH 18 AFTERDINNER 4 AFTERMATHS 3
AFTER-LIFE 18 AFTERCARE 3 AFTERBURNER 3
AFTER-IMAGE 18 AFTER-SUPPER 3 AFTERDEPOLARISATIONS 3
AFTER-SALES 18 AFTER-TAXES 3 AFTER-TASTE 3
AFTERDECK 15 AFTER-IMAGE 3 AFTER-RAIN 3
AFTER-EFFECT 14 AFTERMASH 3 AFTER-TEA 3
AFTER-INFLATION 13 AFTERPART 3 AFTER-SHOCK 3
AFTER-MIDNIGHT 13 AFTERPIECE 3 AFTER-SHOCKS 2
AFTERLOAD 13 AFTERPLAY 2 AFTER-PANNAGE 2
AFTERHOURS 12 AFTERPARTIES 2 AFTER-THEATRE 2
AFTERBURN 12 AFTERPARTY 2 AFTER-TREATMENT 2
AFTER-THOUGHT 12 AFTERMAST 2 AFTER-COOKING 2
AFTER-SALE 11 AFTERTASTE. 2 AFTER-GLOW 2
AFTER-SHOW 11 AFTER-MEAL 2 AFTER-MALTA 2
AFTERCOOLED 11 AFTER-LUNCHEON 2 AFTER-MARKET 2
AFTERMAN 10 AFTER-BATH 2 AFTER-OFFICE 2
AFTER-SUPPER 10 AFTER-CLASS 2 AFTERBIRTHS 2
AFTER-PROM 10 AFTER-CLOSING 2 AFTERWORDS 2
AFTER-LUNCH 10 AFTER-SECTION 2 AFTERWORK 1
AFTER-MEAL 10 AFTER-SHAVING 2 AFTERTANG 1
AFTERWORK 10 AFTERDAMP 2 AFTERSEEING 1
AFTER-HOUR 8 AFTER-PARTIES 2 AFTERSHAFTS 1
AFTER-PURCHASE 8 AFTEREFFECTS. 2 AFTERSHAVED 1
AFTERPARTIES 8 AFTERGLOW. 1 AFTERMATCH 1
AFTERLIVES 8 AFTERDECKS 1 AFTERPANNAGE 1
AFTERPLAY 7 AFTERDARK 1 AFTERBATTLE 1
AFTER-TREATMENT 7 AFTERDAY 1 AFTERBEING 1
AFTER-SKI 7 AFTERBURNING 1 AFTER-TRACE 1
AFTERGROWTH 7 AFTER-THEATRE 1 AFTERDINNER 1
AFTERDINNER 6 AFTER-THIS 1 AFTEREFFECT 1
AFTER-THANKSGIVING 6 AFTER-TO 1 AFTERFIRES 1
AFTER-CHURCH 6 AFTER-TOUCHDOWN 1 AFTERFLOW 1
AFTERTOUCH 6 AFTER-TREATMENT 1 AFTERCAST 1
AFTERSHAVES 6 AFTER-UNTIL 1 AFTERCASTLE 1
AFTERTASTES 5 AFTER-VIBRATIONS 1 AFTERCASTS 1
AFTER-FIVE 5 AFTER-WORLD 1 AFTERMEETING 1
AFTER-THEATER 5 AFTER-YOU-ALPHONSE 1 AFTERMOMENTS 1
AFTER-SHOCK 5 AFTERBIRTHS 1 AFTERLIVES 1
AFTER-SUN 5 AFTERBODY 1 AFTERBURNING 1
AFTER-SEX 5 AFTERBURN 1 AFTERGLOWS 1
AFTER-TASTE 4 AFTER-SHOOTING 1 AFTERHATCH 1
AFTERGUARD 4 AFTER-SHOW 1 AFTERIMAGE 1
AFTER-IMAGES 4 AFTER-SHOWS 1 AFTER-OPS 1
AFTER-GAME 4 AFTER-SKI 1 AFTER-MEAL 1
AFTER-RIDE 4 AFTER-SKIING 1 AFTER-MEDICATION 1
AFTER-BIRTH 4 AFTER-STRIKE 1 AFTER-LOAD 1
AFTERWASH 3 AFTER-SENSATIONS 1 AFTER-HARVEST 1
AFTER-BATH 3 AFTER-SERVICE 1 AFTER-HIMSELF 1
AFTER-CONCERT 3 AFTER-SERVING 1 AFTER-EMPLOYMENT 1
AFTER-PLAY 3 AFTER-SEX 1 AFTER-EVENTS 1
AFTER-RACE 3 AFTER-TAKEOFF 1 AFTER-ACQUIRED 1
AFTER-HARVEST 3 AFTER-NOON 1 AFTER-ACTION 1
AFTER-FUNERAL 3 AFTER-TEA 1 AFTER-AFFECTS 1
AFTER-MATH 3 AFTER-COMERS 1 AFTER-AUCTION 1
AFTERCOOLER 3 AFTER-CONCERT 1 AFTER-BENEFITS 1
AFTERCHRISTMAS 3 AFTER-CONDUCT 1 AFTER-BIRTH 1
AFTERBIRTHS 3 AFTER-CONTROL 1 AFTER-BURNERS 1
AFTER-THOUGHTS 3 AFTER-COULD 1 AFTER-USE 1
AFTER-STORM 3 AFTER-BATTERY 1 AFTER-WALL 1
AFTER-SKIING 2 AFTER-ACTIONS 1 AFTER-WARDS 1
AFTER-SUNDAY 2 AFTER-AGES 1 AFTER-TASTES 1
AFTER-SUNSET 2 AFTER-30 1 AFTER-WORLD 1
AFTER-WORKOUT 2 AFTER-5 1 AFTER-PRODUCT 1
AFTERBREATH 2 AFTER-DE 1 AFTER-PUBERTY 1
AFTERCHURCH 2 AFTER-DECKS 1 AFTER-PULSE 1
AFTERBURNING 2 AFTER-DEMONSTRATING 1 AFTER-REACTION 1
AFTERDARK 2 AFTER-DESSERT 1 AFTER-SMELL 1
AFTERFIVE 2 AFTER-BREATH 1 10298
AFTERHOUSE 2 AFTER-CARE 1
AFTERMARKETING 2 AFTER-EFFECTS. 1
AFTERLIGHT 2 AFTER-END 1
AFTER-MOVIE 2 AFTER-FACTS 1
AFTER-ONLY 2 AFTER-FOLLOWED 1
AFTER-RETIREMENT 2 AFTER-GAME 1
AFTER-SADDAM 2 AFTER-GOAL 1
AFTER-PARADE 2 AFTER-HARD 1
AFTER-PARTIES 2 AFTER-HATCH 1
AFTER-CAMP 2 AFTER-HOUR 1
AFTER-5 2 AFTER-MA 1
AFTER-BREAKFAST 2 AFTER-MACARTHUR 1
AFTER-BURN 2 AFTER-MARKET 1
AFTERWARDHAD 2 AFTER-MATH 1
AFTERWARDNESS 2 AFTER-MATHEMATICS 1
AFTERYOU 2 AFTER-BELLY 1
AFTERTHAT 2 AFTER-BIRTHS 1
AFTERTREATMENTS 2 AFTER-ILL 1
AFTERTONES 2 AFTER-DUSK 1
AFTERPULSES 2 AFTER-EATING 1
AFTERPAINS 2 AFTER-KINGPOSTS 1
AFTERQUAKE 1 AFTER-LIGHT 1
AFTERRAIN 1 AFTER-LIKE 1
AFTERSCENT 1 AFTER-PLUS 1
AFTERPIECE 1 AFTER-PRODUCT 1
AFTERMEAL 1 AFTER-PROGRAM 1
AFTERMIX 1 AFTER-RACE 1
AFTERMOST 1 AFTER-RUMORS 1
AFTERTONE 1 AFTER-SALE 1
AFTERTREMBLE 1 AFTER-SALES 1
AFTERVAGINAL 1 AFTERTASTES 1
AFTERWALK 1 AFTERTHWART 1
AFTERTREATMENT 1 AFTERWELL 1
AFTERSERVICE 1 AFTERWHILE 1
AFTERSEX 1 AFTERWIT 1
AFTERSNOON 1 AFTERWORK 1
AFTERSOCK 1 AFTERWORSE 1
AFTERSTATE 1 AFTERYEARS 1
AFTERSTORM 1 AFTERMOST 1
AFTERSUN 1 AFTERLIVES 1
AFTERTAKING 1 AFTERMARKET 1
AFTERYEAR 1 AFTERSHADOW 1
AFTERWHICH 1 AFTERSHAVE. 1
AFTERWHILE 1 AFTERQUAKE 1
AFTER-BURNER 1 AFTERQUAKES 1
AFTER-BRUNCH 1 AFTERREJECTING 1
AFTER-BURIAL 1 AFTERNOTES 1
AFTER-BITE 1 AFTEROLD 1
AFTER-TRIP 1 9629
AFTER-TWELVE 1
AFTER-UNFOLDING 1
AFTER-WAR 1
AFTER-THINGS 1 AFTERING 1 AFTERNESS 1
AFTER-TAXES 1
AFTER-TEA 1
AFTER-TEST 1
AFTER-SOUNDS 1
AFTER-SPACE 1
AFTER-SPORTS 1
AFTER-STILL 1
AFTER-SHOCKING 1
AFTER-STRATEGY 1
AFTER-STYLE 1
AFTER-SKATING 1
AFTER-SWEET 1
AFTER-SWING 1
AFTER-TAPING 1
AFTER-BLAST 1
AFTER-BLURRING 1
AFTER-BOON 1
AFTER-ACQUIRED 1
AFTER-ACQUITTAL 1
AFTER-BEACH 1
Description:2 AFTER-THEATRE. 2 7 AFTER-THEATRE 3 AUDIO-CINEMA 2 EX-HOLLYWOOD. 7 130 MULTIFORM . 1 MULTISTRAND. 4. MULTI-