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Reduplication at the Word Level.

Contrary to earlier approaches, this study suggests that Modern Greek (MG) is a language that exhibits reduplication, in the form of Total Reduplication (TR). Based on two experiments with native speakers, the analysis aims at a typology of TR in MG and addresses the morphosyntactic, phonological, s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kallergi, Haritini
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: De Gruyter, 2015.
Colección:Studia Typologica ; 17
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments ; Abstract ; List of Conventions ; List of Abbreviations ; 1 Introduction ; 1.1 Object of study and preliminaries ; 1.1.1 The word ; 1.1.2 Theoretical background and framework ; 1.2 Aims and structure of the thesis.
  • 1.3 "False friends": types of reduplication not considered in this study 1.3.1 Accidental and pseudo-reduplication ; 1.3.2 Reduplication in sound symbolism and onomatopoeic wordformation ; 1.3.3 Morphophonological reduplication with alternation ; 1.3.4 Reduplication at the syntactic level.
  • 1.3.4.1 "Syndetic" repetition/reduplication 1.3.4.2 Word repetition at level of the clause ; 1.3.4.3 Repetition across clauses ; 1.4 Summary ; Part I: Review of the literature ; 2 Overview of the Greek literature: how TR is presented in Greek studies, grammars and dictionaries.
  • 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Studies on TR and similar phenomena in Greek ; 2.2.1 Terminology and objects of study ; 2.2.2 Status of X X unit in the grammar/status of TR as process in the language ; 2.2.3 Relation of TR with repetition, emphasis and pragmatics.
  • 2.2.4 Meanings and functions of TR 2.2.5 Restrictions/formal and lexical characteristics of TR ; 2.2.6 Evolution and origin of TR ; 2.2.7 Summary ; 2.3 TR in Modern Greek grammars ; 2.3.1 Terminology ; 2.3.2 Domains of reference ; 2.3.3 Meanings and functions of TR.