Heterogeneity in word-formation patterns : a corpus-based analysis of suffixation with -ee and its productivity in English /
Postulated word-formation rules often exclude formations that can nevertheless be found in actual usage. This book presents an in-depth investigation of a highly heterogeneous word-formation pattern in English: the formation of nouns by suffixation with -ee. Rather than relying on a single semantic...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam, the Netherlands ; Philadelphia, PA :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2010.
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| Series: | Studies in language companion series ;
v. 118. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
