Extra-grammatical Morphology in English

Elisa Mattiello

De Gruyter, 2013

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Extra-grammatical morphology is a hitherto neglected area of research, highly marginalised because of its irregularity and unpredictability. Yet many neologisms in English are formed by means of extra-grammatical mechanisms, such as abbreviation, blending and reduplication, which therefore deserve both greater attention and more systematic study.

ISBN-13
9783110293869
ISBN-10
3110293862
Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2013
Publication date
2013-01-22
Pages
349
Dimensions
230x155x
Weight
639