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Peculiarities Of Language And Style Of Texts For Construction Workers

Table 1: Word formation in construction laguage and derived words meaning

Part of speech /meaning Word formation processes/morphemes Examplein Russian Examplein English
Noun Borrowedroots, suffixes, prefixes rostverkrigel’kronshtein grillagegirderknee
Noun(abstract meaning) -niye, -ost’, -stvo,-iye, -ka, tsiya, etc.- vozvedeniyeukladkagidroizolyatsiya erectionlayingwaterproofing
Noun derived from verbs No suffix szhimotzhig pressingannealing
Noun derived from relative adjectives -ost’ ozyornost’ lake percentage
Noun(tool, instrument,doer of action) -tel’ stroitel’rastvoritel’uplotnitel’ construction workerdissolventintermediate layer
Noun (plural form) Irregularword-forming stalikleiyismoli steelsgluesresins
Noun Nominalization vyazhushcheyevyazhushchiyegidrovlicheskiye binderhydraulic binder
Adjective Stem composition +-ichesky, -al’ny,-itel’ny, -enny steklokristallicheskygradostroitel’ny glass-ceramiccity-planning
Adjective(containing a small amount of additives) -isty(-istye) glinistiye chastitsypeschanisto-alevritovayaglina clay particlesaleurolite-siltstoneclay
Adjectives(Superlatives) -eyshy krasiveyshy material dlya oblitsovki the finest material for facing
Non-finite verb forms Suffixes for Russian attribute and adverbial participles armirovannoye steklobakilizirovannaya fanera reinforced glassbakelized plywood
Verb(passive meaning) -sya ispol’zuyutsyaprikreplayutsya are usedare fixed
Prepositionsand conjunctions Derivationfrom notional words po merev techeniyeputyom as soon asduringthrough
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