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The interaction of borrowing and word formation /

Drawing on detailed case studies across a range of languages, including English, German, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Russian, Lithuanian and Greek, this text examines the different factors that determine the outcome of the interaction between borrowing and word formation.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Hacken, Pius ten (Author, Editor), Panocová, Renáta (Author, Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Half-title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • List of ISO-639 Language Codes
  • Introduction
  • 1 Word Formation, Borrowing and their Interaction
  • Part I Compounding
  • 2 Compounding and Contact
  • 3 Neoclassical Compounds between Borrowing and Word Formation
  • 4 Borrowed Compounds, Borrowed Compounding
  • Portuguese Data
  • 5 Compound Calques in an Eighteenth-Century German-Lithuanian Dictionary
  • 6 (Pseudo- )Anglicisms as Nominal Compounds in Italian
  • Part II Affixation
  • 7 The Role of Borrowing in the Derivation of Passive Potential Adjectives in Polish
  • 8 How an 'Italian' Suffix Became Productive in Germanic Languages
  • 9 The Suffixes -ismus and -ita in Nouns in Czech
  • 10 The Interaction between Borrowing and Word Formation: Evidence from Modern Greek Prefixes
  • Part III Naming in Minority Languages
  • 11 Loanword Formation in Minority Languages: Lexical Strata in Titsch and Töitschu
  • 12 Examining the Integration of Borrowed Nouns in Immigrant Speech: The Case of Canadian Greek
  • 13 Interaction among Borrowing, Inflection and Word Formation in Polish Medieval Latin
  • Conclusion
  • 14 Trends in the Interaction between Borrowing and Word Formation
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index