Word-formation processes:General Introduction B.The seven minor processes a.Initialisms and acronyms: initialism(首字母连写法：VOA,PLO),acronym(首字母 拼音法：NATO,UNESCO) b.Blending(拼缀法：smog,brunch,) c.Clipping(截短法：pop,phone,flu,cric) d.Words from proper names:an Uncle Tom,Judas,John Hancock) e.Back formation(逆成法：investigate,orate) f.Reduplication(重叠法：zig-zag,hodge-hodge:什锦菜， hotch-potch:in disorder) g. Neoclassical formation(新古典构词法： neurolinguisticsB. The seven minor processes a. Initialisms and acronyms: initialism (首字母连写法：VOA, PLO), acronym (首字母 拼音法：NATO, UNESCO) b. Blending (拼缀法: smog, brunch,) c. Clipping（截短法: pop, phone, flu, cric） d. Words from proper names: an Uncle Tom, Judas, John Hancock) e. Back formation（逆成法: investigate, orate） f. Reduplication（重叠法: zig-zag, hodge-hodge:什锦菜， hotch-potch: in disorder） g. Neoclassical formation（新古典构词法: neurolinguistics） Word-formation processes: General Introduction