The role of grammatical gender in noun-formation: A diachronic perspective from Norwegian

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Introduction: Unravelling the cognitive in word formation 1
4. Part I Theory and interfaces in word formation
5. Word-formation or word formation? The formation of complex words in Cognitive Linguistics 27
6. On the viability of cognitive morphology for explaining language change 75
7. (Re)defining component structures in morphological constructions: A Cognitive Grammar perspective 97
8. Between phonology and morphology 127
9. The role of grammatical gender in noun-formation: A diachronic perspective from Norwegian 147
10. Adjective + Noun constructions between syntax and word formation in Dutch and German 195
11. Part II Theory and processes of word formation
12. Setting limits on creativity in the production and use of metaphorical and metonymical compounds 217
13. Casting the conceptual spotlight: Hybrid compounding in German as an example of headframe internal specifier selection 243
14. Does love come from to love or to love from love? Why lexical motivation has to be regarded as bidirectional 301
15. Doubler-upper nouns: A challenge for usage-based models of language? 335
16. The influence of morphological structure on the processing of German prefixed verbs 375
17. Harvesting and understanding on-line neologisms 399
18. Backmatter 421