Morphological Productivity: Structural Constraints in English Derivation

Ingo Plag

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Morphological Productivity

Structural Constraints in English Derivation

Ingo Plag

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1999

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Volume 28 | Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL]

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Abbreviations and symbols Publicly Available Download PDF	X
1. Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
2. Productivity: Definitions and measurements Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	5
3. Restrictions on productivity Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	37
4. The combinability of derivational suffixes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	63
5. Rival morphological processes 1: The productivity of verb-deriving processes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	93
6. Rival morphological processes 2: The structural properties of -ize derivatives Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	119
7. Rival morphological processes 3: The structural properties of other verb-deriving processes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	195
8. Rival morphological processes 4: Where have all the rivals gone? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	227
9. Conclusion Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	243
References Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	245
Appendix 1: 20th century neologisms from the OED Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	271
Appendix 2: Hapax legomena from the Cobuild corpus Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	279
Author index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	281
Subject index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	285
Affix index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	289

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February 11, 1999

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9783110158335

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Reprint 2012

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9

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290

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110802863

eBook ISBN: 9783110802863

Hardcover ISBN: 9783110158335

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Logik; Rhetorik; Hermeneutik; Philosophie; Geschichte 1600-1800

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