The document discusses various processes of word formation in English, including coinage, borrowing, compounding, blending, clipping, backformation, conversion, acronyms, onomatopoeia, and compound processes. It provides examples for each type of word formation. Coinage refers to creating new brand names that become generic terms, like hoover and kleenex. Borrowing incorporates words from other languages. Compounding joins words like bookcase. Blending combines parts of words, like motel from motor and hotel.