Handbook of Word-Formation

Author:   Pavol Štekauer ,  Rochelle Lieber
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2005 ed.
Volume:   64
ISBN:  

9781402035951


Pages:   470
Publication Date:   29 July 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Pavol Štekauer ,  Rochelle Lieber
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2005 ed.
Volume:   64
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   1.900kg
ISBN:  

9781402035951


ISBN 10:   1402035950
Pages:   470
Publication Date:   29 July 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Basic Terminology.- Word-Formation and Phonology.- Word-Formation and Inflectional Morphology.- Word-Formation and Syntax.- Hans Marchand and the Marchandeans.- Chomsky’s Remarks and the Transformationalist Hypothesis.- The Lexicalist Approach to Word-Formation and the Notion of the Lexicon.- Lexeme-Morpheme Base Morphology.- Onomasiological Approach to Word-Formation.- Cognitive Approach to Word-Formation.- Word-Formation in Natural Morphology.- Word-Formation in Optimality Theory.- Productivity: Theories.- Constraints on Productivity.- Lexicalization and Institutionalization.- English Word-Formation Processes.- The Latest Trends In English Word-Formation.

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From the reviews of the first edition: ""The book is interesting and very well-written with lots of argumentation based on a number of empirical data. a ] each article focuses well on word-formation. a ] It is an excellent reference book not only for the variety of issues and various up-to-date approaches it covers, but also for their way of presentation. a ] It is written in a style that is accessible to a wide audience. Overall, it is an excellent reference book for advanced students and scholars in the field."" (Kalyanamalini Sahoo, The Linguist List, Issue 17, April, 2006)


From the reviews of the first edition: <p> The book is interesting and very well-written with lots of argumentation based on a number of empirical data. a ] each article focuses well on word-formation. a ] It is an excellent reference book not only for the variety of issues and various up-to-date approaches it covers, but also for their way of presentation. a ] It is written in a style that is accessible to a wide audience. Overall, it is an excellent reference book for advanced students and scholars in the field. (Kalyanamalini Sahoo, The Linguist List, Issue 17, April, 2006)


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