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Spelling words with the suffixes -tion and -cian

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I can spell words with the suffix -tion and -cian.

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The /shun/ sound spelt -tion is the most common spelling. The /shun/ sound spelt -tion is used when the root word ends with 't' or 'te'. The /shun/ sound spelt -cian is used for jobs, e.g. politician, mathematician. The /shun/ sound spelt -cian is used when the root words ends in 'c' or 'cs' e.g. politics-politician. How to spell the curriculum words: competition and bargain.

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