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Morpho-Lexical Alternation in Noun Formation /

Morpho-Lexical Alternation in Noun Formation proposes a novel analysis of the structure of complex nouns in English, placing the focus on noun pairs that share single roots but end in different suffixes. To achieve this mission, the book combines two aspects of language: derivation and usage.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hamawand, Zeki (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Subjects:
Linguistics.
Grammar.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Language and languages > Grammars.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Morpho-Lexical Alternation in Noun Formation proposes a novel analysis of the structure of complex nouns in English, placing the focus on noun pairs that share single roots but end in different suffixes. To achieve this mission, the book combines two aspects of language: derivation and usage.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XV, 182 pages)
ISBN:9780230584013
DOI:10.1057/9780230584013