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#1 aliakpinar

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Posted 10 May 2007 - 11:17 AM

Merhaba.

Here are some exercises on word formation to double your vocabulary knowledge:

WORD FORMATION 1

- sel / sal

1. Learn the words.


siyaset – politics (also “politika”)
küre – globe
bölge – area, territory
toplum – society
kurum – institution
para – money
evren – universe
duygu – feeling
kişi – person
kamu – public

Function: This suffix is used to make adjectives from nouns.

Form:
Last vowels
- a / ı / o / u - sal
- e / i / ö / ü - sel

2. Rewrite to make new words.

Siyaset ile ilgili _________________ (political)
Küre ile ilgili _________________ (global)
Bölge ile ilgili _________________ (regional, territorial)
Toplum ile ilgili _________________ (social)
Kurum ile ilgili _________________ (institutional)
Para ile ilgili _________________ (financial)
Evren ile ilgili _________________ (universal)
Duygu ile ilgili _________________ (emotional)
Kişi ile ilgili _________________ (personal)
Kamu ile ilgili _________________ (public)

If you have any problems, questions or examples, please let me know.

Kolay gelsin.

Ali