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NEVER SAY YOU CAN’T lyric (Bruno Mars)

When I was a little boy Barely strong enough to stand I could always count on him He thought me everything I know And till this day it shows He more than just a friend Oh..oh..oh  *there where so many times  I would doubt myself,  but his words were  always there to help  how would it be?  Where I am?             If my father didn’t tell me To never say I can’t He’d carry me and never let me fall Oh and the only thing he asked Right before he passed Was to never say you can’t Oh never say you can’t Oh..oh..oh..oh So when last rain begins to fall And you’re out there on your own You can’t say a thing No no no Just find a voice That understand for me It was my old man Thought me To say the words “ I can” Back to*             Everything he taught me would stay with me forever No, I won’t forget a thing Oh because of dad I know myself Better and I hope I can do for him What he did fo

THE FORMATION OF ENGLISH NOUNS THROUGH DERIVATION

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1.       INTRODUCTION To understand generative morphology, we have to know the principles underlying it.   In general, there are some principles. The principles states that generative transformational is the theory of competence: the native speaker’s knowledge about his language; that language has creative innovative characteristic: the ability of native speaker to generate new sentences; it’s a set of rules that give structural description to sentence (Chomsky 1965:3-9). There are two models of generative morphology generally used in the world of linguistics, namely, halle’s model and Aronoff’s model.   Halle’s model consist of four components: list of morpheme, word formation rules (WFR), filter, and dictionary, while the component of Aronoff’s model are dictionary, word formation rules, readjustment rule, phonological rules and output. In the formation English words, the step that must be taken is