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57. Word-formation and folk etymology

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Volume 2 Word-Formation
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© 2016 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Munich/Boston

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. IV. Rules and restrictions in word-formation I: General aspects
  4. 45. Rules, patterns and schemata in word-formation 803
  5. 46. Word-formation and analogy 822
  6. 47. Productivity 842
  7. 48. Restrictions in word-formation 859
  8. V. Rules and restrictions in word-formation II: Special cases
  9. 49. Argument-structural restrictions on word-formation patterns 876
  10. 50. Phonological restrictions on English word-formation 894
  11. 51. Morphological restrictions on English word-formation 918
  12. 52. Semantic restrictions on word-formation: the English suffix -ee 932
  13. 53. Dissimilatory phenomena in French word-formation 945
  14. 54. Closing suffixes 957
  15. 55. Closing suffix patterns in Russian 972
  16. VI. Semantics and pragmatics in word-formation I: General aspects
  17. 56. Motivation, compositionality, idiomatization 984
  18. 57. Word-formation and folk etymology 1002
  19. 58. Categories of word-formation 1020
  20. 59. Schemata and semantic roles in word-formation 1035
  21. 60. Word-formation and argument structure 1056
  22. 61. Word-formation and metonymy 1099
  23. 62. The pragmatics of word-formation 1128
  24. VII. Semantics and pragmatics in wordformation II: Special cases
  25. 63. Noun-noun compounds 1143
  26. 64. Gender marking 1159
  27. 65. Singulatives 1171
  28. 66. Collectives 1183
  29. 67. Action nouns 1195
  30. 68. Action nouns in Romance 1209
  31. 69. Verbal nouns in Celtic 1230
  32. 70. Nominalization in Hungarian 1241
  33. 71. Result nouns 1253
  34. 72. Quality nouns 1268
  35. 73. Status nouns 1285
  36. 74. Agent and instrument nouns 1304
  37. 75. Patient nouns 1316
  38. 76. Place nouns 1327
  39. 77. Intensification 1339
  40. 78. Negation 1351
  41. 79. Negation in the Slavic and Germanic languages 1360
  42. 80. Spatial and temporal relations in German word-formation 1373
  43. 81. Adverbial categories 1390
  44. 82. Denominal verbs 1406
  45. 83. Valency-changing word-formation 1424
  46. 84. Word-formation and lexical aspect: deverbal verbs in Italian 1467
  47. 85. Word-formation and aspect in Samoyedic 1482
  48. 86. Verbal prefixation in Slavic: a minimalist approach 1492
  49. 87. Denumeral categories 1515
  50. 88. The semantics and pragmatics of Romance evaluative suffixes 1528
  51. 89. Morphopragmatics in Slavic 1545
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