Tri-Constituent Compounds : : A Usage-Based Account of Complex Nominal Compounding / / Elisabeth Huber.
This book provides a usage-based perspective to the study of multi-word compounding, analyzing the structural, functional and cognitive aspects of tripartite compounds (e.g. day care center, football game, hotel bedroom). It highlights the heterogeneity of these word-formation products, but also car...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2023 Part 1 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XI, 271 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- Part I: Theoretical Prerequisites
- 2 Compounds and Compounding
- 3 Multi-word compounding
- Part II: Data acquisition and annotation
- 4 Compilation of a compound database
- 5 Annotation of internal structure
- Part III: Formal and functional description of three-noun compounds
- 6 Formal analysis of three-noun compounds
- 7 Functional analysis of three-noun compounds
- Part IV: The formation of tri-constituent compounds
- 8 Productivity in complex compounding
- Part V: Synopsis
- 9 A portrait of three-noun compounds
- 10 Summary and conclusions
- 11 Outlook
- References
- Subject index