Word - formation in English

... plural of son -in- law is not *son -in- laws but sons -in- law. Under the assumption that son -in- law is one word (i.e. some kind of compound), the plural ending is inserted inside the word and not ... what exactly we are dealing with in the study of word- formation. 2. Studying word- formation As the term word- formation suggests, we are dealing with the formation of words, bu...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2012, 08:22

... plural of son -in- law is not *son -in- laws but sons -in- law. Under the assumption that son -in- law is one word (i.e. some kind of compound), the plural ending is inserted inside the word and not ... analysis of the kinds of phenomena that fall into the domain of word- formation, before we finally discuss how word- formation can be distinguished from the other sub-branch of morpho...

Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 14:15

... according to their pronunciation or morphology. For example, if one is interested in words with the suffix -ion, the pertinent words are found in one subsection, with no non-pertinent words intervening. ... this kind of dictionary is extremely practical for the analysis of word- formation patterns, but has the disadvantage of containing nothing but word- forms, hence not giving any ad...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 15:20

... analyst c. pipe-and-slipper husband off-the-rack dress over-the-fence gossip In (3a) we find compounds involving elements (astro-, bio-, photo-), which are not attested as independent words (note ... criteria of our definition. For example, under a compound analysis jack -in- the-box is headless, since a jack -in- the-box is neither a kind of box, nor a kind of jack. Chapter 6: Compounding...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 15:20

... plural of son -in- law is not *son -in- laws but sons -in- law. Under the assumption that son -in- law is one word (i.e. some kind of compound), the plural ending is inserted inside the word and not ... what exactly we are dealing with in the study of word- formation. 2. Studying word- formation As the term word- formation suggests, we are dealing with the formation of words, bu...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 15:20

... plural of son -in- law is not *son -in- laws but sons -in- law. Under the assumption that son -in- law is one word (i.e. some kind of compound), the plural ending is inserted inside the word and not ... analysis of the kinds of phenomena that fall into the domain of word- formation, before we finally discuss how word- formation can be distinguished from the other sub-branch of morpho...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2013, 10:15

... analysis of the kinds of phenomena that fall into the domain of word- formation, before we finally discuss how word- formation can be distinguished from the other sub-branch of morphology, inflection. ... this kind of dictionary is extremely practical for the analysis of word- formation patterns, but has the disadvantage of containing nothing but word- forms, hence not giving any...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 11:20