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fields, including personal names, place names, and nouns. Hypocorisms are usually considered distinct from diminutives, but they can also overlap.
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refers in this case to creating a diminutive, something that is smaller in a tender or affectionate sense; the root
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originates in the Greek for 'to caress' or 'to treat with tokens of affection', and is related to the words
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process by which the standard form of the word is transformed into a form denoting
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Hypocoristics are often affective in meaning and are particularly common in
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Simpson, Jane (2008). "Hypocoristics in Australian English".
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Index

Hypocrisy
Personal name § Names of pets
Pet name (disambiguation)
/hˈpɒkərɪzəm/
hy-POK-ər-iz-əm
/ˌhpəˈkɒrɪzəm/
HY-pə-KORR-iz-əm
Ancient Greek
diminutive
Izzy
Bob
ὑποκόρισμα
ὑποκορίζεσθαι
κόρος
κόρη
linguistics
morphological
affection
clipped
monosyllable
suffixed
/-i/
Australian English
semantic
Nickname
Term of endearment
"hypocorism"
"pet name"
McGregor, William B.
Linguistics: An Introduction

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