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Group 9: Ahmed Saifullah (932212711) Cindy Irvida M (932214611) COMPOUND vs PHRASE Compound word is: - a combination of two or more

words which functions as a single word.


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A word made up of two or more existing words. A word made by joining two or more existing words For example: self-made (a compound adjective) as in He was a self-made man flower shop (a compound noun) as in They went to the flower shop.

Compound words are written either: as a single word (e.g. greenhouse, blackboard, whiteboard, steamboat, strongbox, crybaby, bloodthirsty, headache, blackbird, bluebottle, blueprint, bluenose, fireman, hardware, doghouse, seaworthy, something, everybody, newspaper, etc.), as hyphenated words (e.g. self-made, self-governments, never-go-well, well-prepared, well-known, etc.), or as two words (e.g. police station, flower shop, dining room, walking stick, White House, short story, etc. COMPOUND Compound Words can be subdivided into four groups according to semantic criteria. 1. Endocentric Compound It is compound that is a hyponym of the grammatical head, e.g. beehive and armchair. Beehive is a kind of hive and an armchair is a kind of chair.
2. Exocentric Compound (Bahuvrihi Compound)

It is compound that is not a hyponym of the grammatical head, e.g. redskin (orang Indian di USA) and highbrow (cendekiawan). Redskin is not a type of skin and highbrow is not a kind of brow.
3. Appositional Compound

It is compound that is a hyponym of both in head and modifying element, eg. actor-manager, maidservant.
4. Dvandva (Copulative Compound)

Copulative compounds are compounds which have two semantic heads. It is a class of compound words consisting of two elements having a coordinate relationship as if connected by and, e.g.: bittersweet and sleepwalk. It is not always clear which element is the grammatical head and the compound is not a hyponym of either element, but the elements name separate entities which combine to form the entity denoted by the compound. Compound Nouns a. Noun + noun Boy-friend, woman doctor, manservant, etc.
b. Verb + noun

Pickpocket, kill-joy, spoil-sport, breakfast, etc.


c. Noun + verb

Sunshine, nosebleed, nosedive, etc.


d. Verb + verb

e. Adjective + noun

Fast-food, new town, software, etc.


f. Particle + noun

Afterward, etc.
g. Adverb + noun

Now generation, next generation, etc.


h. Verb + particle

Drawback, press-down, etc.


i. Phrase Compound

Son-in-law, a pain in stomach gesture, etc. Compound Verbs a. Noun + verb Blockbust, sky-dive, etc.
b. Verb + noun

Shunpike, etc.
c. Verb + verb

Make do, make use, dare say, typewrite, etc.


d. Adjective + verb

Free-associate, soft-land, doble-book, etc.


e. Particle + verb

Overbook, oversleep, etc.


f. Adjective + noun

Brown-bag (to bring ones liquor to a restaurant usually in a brown bag)


g. Noun + noun

Driver-test, breath-test, etc. Compound Adjectives a. Noun + adjective

Card-carrying (terdaftar), capital-intensive (padat modal), gas-proof (bebas gas), airproof (kedap udara), etc.
b. Verb + adjective

Fail safe,etc.
c. Adjective + adjective

Bitter-sweet, deaf-mute, open-ended, double-helical (dobel spt bentuk sekrup), etc.


d. Adverb + adjective

Uptight (gelisah), cross-cultural, over-qualified, etc.


e. Noun + noun

Backstreet (abortionist), coffee-table


f. Verb + noun g. Adjective + noun h. Particle + noun i. Noun + verb j. Verb + verb k. Adjective + verb l. Verb + particle

Compound Adverbs Over-night, off-hand (segera), Compound Prepositions Into, onto, because of, etc. Compound Pronouns Myself, yourself, -self, somebody, anyone, etc Compound Conjunctions Whenever, so that, and/or, etc. Rhyme-motivated compounds Ablaut- motivated compounds Neo-classical Compound

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