Semantics of complex words. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Laurie Bauer, Lívia Körtvélyessy, Pavol Štekauer, editors.
• Editors: Bauer, Laurie, 1949-; Körtvélyessy, Lívia; Štekauer, Pavol
• Contents: Introduction -- Semantics, Concepts, and Meta-Cognition: Attributing Properties and Meanings to Complex Concepts -- The Interface of Semantic Interpretation and Inflectional Realization -- The Role of Second Order Schemas in the Construction of Complex Words -- Sense Inheritance in English Word-Formation -- Word-Formation Strategies: Semantic Transparency vs. Formal Economy -- Lexeme Formation in a Conscious Approach to The Lexicon -- Remarks on Tautology in Word-Formation -- Form and Meaning of Bahuvrihi Compounds: Evidence from Modern Greek and its Dialects -- Transpositions and the Limits of Word Formation -- Structural Sensitivity as an Argument for Underspecification -- Stacking as a Reflex and Indicator of (Proto- )Typical Selectional Restrictions -- Thoughts on Morphology and Cultural Evolution -- Predicting the Semantics of English Nominalizations: A Frame-Based Analysis of -ment Suffixation.
• Publisher Details: Cham Heidelberg New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 415.92; Linguistics; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Word formation; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Morphology; Semantics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Syntax; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Morphology; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Word formation; Semantics; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Word formation; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Morphology; Lexical semantics; Compounds; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Semantics; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Semantics, discourse analysis, etc; Psycholinguistics; Grammar, Comparative and general; Psycholinguistics; Grammar, syntax & morphology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319141022; 3319141023; 3319141015; 9783319141015
• Related ISBNs: 9783319141015
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