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ABBREVIATION
BY:
NOR ILLYANA BINTI AHMAD NAZRI
ALEXANDRA JOACHIM
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WHAT IS ABBREVIATION?
A short form of a word or phrase.
The ideas of using short forms become
important with the development of
newer style of technology such as text
messaging and e-mail.
Acronym and initialism are parts of
abbreviation.
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TYPES OF ABBREVIATIONS
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APHERESIS Apheresis is where the initial syllable of
a word is skipped.
Examples :
Telephone-phone
Around-round
Aeroplane-plane
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APHESIS Aphesis is where the unstressed vowels
are skipped.
Examples:
Because- ‘cause
Amid- ‘mid
Am- ‘m
Especially- ‘specially
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CLIPPING A clipping is where the final syllable is
skipped.
Examples:
Fanatic-fan
Doctor-doc
Facsimile-fax
Condominium-condo
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GENERAL Mister Heck Tate- Mr. Heck Tate Missus Lyn- Mrs. Lyn Doctor Hyde- Dr. Hyde Doctor Philosophy Alexa- Alexa (PhD) Elmo Street- Elmo St. 5th Avenue- 5th Ave.
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