A second case of grammatical negative transfer is the use of reduplication when using nouns, which is a common practice in Chinese, but indicates redundancy in English. |
Here the words are formed by a reduplication of a base and an alternation of the internal vowel. |
And this reduplication of the grievous mistake he had made on the field of Ligny was absolutely fatal. |
This basic aspect, however, could be reversed by morphological devices such as ablaut, suffixation, and reduplication. |
The former is from tici and cun or con, whence by reduplication cun-un-un-an, it thunders. |
The hook should then be withdrawn, and each knot should be drawn more firmly down prior to its reduplication. |