Cross-disciplinary issues in compounding
by Scalise, Sergio Vogel, Irene
The study of compounds is currently at the center of attention in many areas of both theoretical and applied linguistics. This volume brings together contributions by experts involved in a wide range of such areas, based on a large number of diverse languages - spoken and signed. The fact that compound constructions are at the interface of the various components of language - morphology, syntax, phonology, and semantics - makes them ideal testing grounds for models of grammatical architecture, …
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- Full title :Cross-disciplinary issues in compounding / edited by Sergio Scalise, Irene Vogel.
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The study of compounds is currently at the center of attention in many areas of both theoretical and applied linguistics. This volume brings together contributions by experts involved in a wide range of such areas, based on a large number of diverse languages - spoken and signed. The fact that compound constructions are at the interface of the various components of language - morphology, syntax, phonology, and semantics - makes them ideal testing grounds for models of grammatical architecture, as seen in a number of these chapters. The breadth and depth of the coverage of topics, as well as th.
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- Publication Date:2010.
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- Publisher(s):John Benjamins
- Place of Publication:Philadelphia, PA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2010.
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- Description:1 online resource (viii, 382 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:902729089X, 9789027290892, 1281042579, 9781281042576, 9786613773562, 6613773565
- oclc:ocn712991465
- LC Classification:P245
- Dewey Decimal:415
Table of Contents
Cross-Disciplinary Issues in Compounding; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Why compounding?; Part I. Delimiting the field; The role of syntax and morphology in compounding; Constraints on compounds and incorporation; Compounding versus derivation; Part II. At the core of compounding; Units in compounding; Compound construction: Schemas or analogy?; The head in compounding; On the lexical semantics of compounds; The phonology of compounds; Part III. Typology and types of compounds; The typology of exocentric compounding; Coordination in compounding.
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