Elisa Mattiello (Pisa UniversitA degli Studi)

Transitional Morphology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a framework for analysing a major yet so far under-studied morphological phenomenon in Modern English, Combining Forms (CFs). Outlining four distinct categories of CFs, and providing examples of each, it is essential reading for researchers and students of morphology, English linguistics, corpus linguistics and lexicography.

Produktdetails

• Studies in English Language
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 524g
• ISBN-13: 9781009168281
• ISBN-10: 1009168282
• Artikelnr.: 64170484

Autorenporträt

Elisa Mattiello is Associate Professor of English Language and Linguistics at the University of Pisa. Notable publications include An Introduction to English Slang (2008), Extra-grammatical Morphology in English (2013), and Analogy in Word-formation (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Background of combining forms
3. Dataset and methodology
4. Neoclassical combining forms
5. Abbreviated combining forms
6. Secreted combining forms
7. Splinters or combining forms 'in the making'
8. Conclusions.