Учебное пособие: Lectures in Contrastive Lexicology of the English and Ukrainian Languages

- - ate (complicate, navigate);

- - en (darken, strengthen);

- - fy (signify, simplify);

- - ute (attribute, execute). These suffixes are non-productive.

In the Ukrainian language these are the suffixes:(ув)ати-, ити-(сушити, головувати).

Adverb—forming suffixes:

- - ly (quickly, lately);

- - long (sidelong, headlong);

- - ward(s) forward, toward(s);

- -ways, wise (clockwise, otherwise, crabways). Of all these suffixes only the suffix

-ly is productive.

In the Ukrainian language that is the suffixо-: високо, широко.

From the point of view of semantics suffixes can be classified in the following way:

1. Agent suffixes:

- -ist/ -іст/-ист(journalist, артист) ;

- ar/-ар/-яр (scholar, школяр);

- ier-/-yer/ -ир (cashier, бригадир).

2. Suffixes denoting abstract notions:

- -ism/ -ізм (socialism, комунізм);

- -tion/ -ац (demonstration, демонстрація);

- -dom/ -ств/-цтв (kingdom, газетярство);

- -hood/ -ств (brotherhood, братство).

3. Evaluative suffixes:

- -ette (kitchenette);

- -y/-ie/-ey (sissy);

- -ling (duckling).

- -атк/ ятк (дівчатко, оленятко)

- -ик (ротик);

- -ечк (донечка);