A Linguistics Workbook, 4th Edition

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B. Describe what changes occur in the words in list I when the affix -ity is
attached.


C. You may not be familiar with some of the words in the lists. However, you
should have had no trouble determining where the main stress of the derived
words (those in list 11) is located. State a generalization about the position of
the main stress in the words in list 11.

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