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Extra-grammatical Morphology in English : Abbreviations, Blends, Reduplicatives, and Related Phenomena.
Extra-grammatical morphology is a hitherto neglected area of research, highly marginalised because of its irregularity and unpredictability. Yet many neologisms in English are formed by means of extra-grammatical mechanisms, such as abbreviation, blending and reduplication, which therefore deserve b...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2013.
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| Colección: | Topics in English Linguistics TiEL.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Extra-grammatical morphology is a hitherto neglected area of research, highly marginalised because of its irregularity and unpredictability. Yet many neologisms in English are formed by means of extra-grammatical mechanisms, such as abbreviation, blending and reduplication, which therefore deserve both greater attention and more systematic study. This book analyses such phenomena. |
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| Notas: | 6.4.2. Regularities in infixation. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (350 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110295399 3110295393 9783110295405 3110295407 1299722598 9781299722590 9783110293869 3110293862 |