Cross-disciplinary perspectives on lexical blending

Cross-disciplinary perspectives on lexical blending

by Arnaud, Pierre J. L. Maniez, François Renner, Vincent

Type Book
Rate 0.0 /5

The volume brings together a well-selected collection of twelve articles providing a comprehensive and very informative summary of contemporary work on lexical blending. It combines theoretically informed descriptions of a variety of languages and a number of contributions with a theoretically original focus. It is the first book of its kind on the subject, and because of its cross-disciplinary nature, it is of high relevance not only to word-formation scholars and students, but also to a wide …

Read More ↓

Title Statements

  • Full title :Cross-disciplinary perspectives on lexical blending / edited by Vincent Renner, François Maniez, Pierre J.L. Arnaud.

Summary

The volume brings together a well-selected collection of twelve articles providing a comprehensive and very informative summary of contemporary work on lexical blending. It combines theoretically informed descriptions of a variety of languages and a number of contributions with a theoretically original focus. It is the first book of its kind on the subject, and because of its cross-disciplinary nature, it is of high relevance not only to word-formation scholars and students, but also to a wide readership within the linguistics community.

Read More ↓

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):De Gruyter Mouton
  • Place of Publication:Berlin
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (vi, 267 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9783110289572, 3110289571, 3110289237, 9783110289237
  • DOI:10.1515/9783110289572
  • oclc:ocn843442786
  • LC Classification:P326
  • Dewey Decimal:401/.4

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements; Introduction: A bird's-eye view of lexical blending; Blends: Core and periphery; Beyond all reasonable transgression: Lexical blending in alternative music; Blend formation in Modern Greek; Lexical blending in Polish: A result of the internationalisation of Slavic languages; Ukrainian Blends: Elicitation paradigm and structural analysis; Are reduced compounds compounds? Morphological and prosodic properties of reduced compounds in Russian and Mandarin Chinese; Blending between grammar and universal cognitive principles: Evidence from German, Farsi, and Chinese.

Quantitative corpus data on blend formation: Psycho- and cognitive-linguistic perspectivesA Combinatory Logic and formal-semantic account of lexical blending; Stress in English blends: A constraint-based analysis; Output-to-output faithfulness in the phonological structure of English blends; Portmanteaus as generalized templates; Contributors; Index.

Read More ↓

Subjects

Writers

More from this Series

  • Hittite etymological dictionary

    2001.
    more →
    Hittite etymological dictionary
  • Hittite etymological dictionary

    2001.
    more →
    Hittite etymological dictionary
  • Words beginning with L; Indices to volumes 1-5

    Berlin
    more →
    Words beginning with L; Indices to volumes 1-5
  • Hittite etymological dictionary

    2001.
    more →
    Hittite etymological dictionary
  • Hittite etymological dictionary

    2001.
    more →
    Hittite etymological dictionary

Rate & Review

0.0/5
(0 people Voted)

No reviews yet. Be the first to rate this work.

Files & Downloads

  • Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Lexical Blendi…

    PDF · 5.9 MB · updated
  • Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Lexical Blendi…

    PDF · 7.6 MB · updated