Morphological Productivity : : Structural Constraints in English Derivation / / Ingo Plag.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012]
©1999
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Reprint 2012
Language:English
Series:Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] , 28
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Physical Description:1 online resource (290 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations and symbols
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Productivity: Definitions and measurements
  • 3. Restrictions on productivity
  • 4. The combinability of derivational suffixes
  • 5. Rival morphological processes 1: The productivity of verb-deriving processes
  • 6. Rival morphological processes 2: The structural properties of -ize derivatives
  • 7. Rival morphological processes 3: The structural properties of other verb-deriving processes
  • 8. Rival morphological processes 4: Where have all the rivals gone?
  • 9. Conclusion
  • References
  • Appendix 1: 20th century neologisms from the OED
  • Appendix 2: Hapax legomena from the Cobuild corpus
  • Author index
  • Subject index
  • Affix index