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abbreviations, blends, reduplicatives, and related phenomena

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Extra-grammatical morphology in English: abbreviations, blends, reduplicatives, and related phenomena
2013, De Gruyter Mouton, de Gruyter Mouton, Walter de Gruyter Inc.
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Table of Contents

Introduction.
Data;
Lexical status of items ;
Key references ;
Organisation of the work --
The theoretical framework.
Extra-grammatical formations in generative morphology ;
Extra-grammatical formations in naturalness theory;
Natural morphology;
Natural phonology ;
Extra-grammatical morphology;
Extra-grammatical vs. expressive morphology;
Extra-grammatical vs. marginal morphology;
Extra-grammatical vs. grammatical morphology;
Grammaticality and regularity of extra-grammatical morphology;
Extra-grammaticality and language change;
Fundamental notions;
Definition and properties of extra-grammatical morphology --
Abbreviations.
Definition, delimitation, and classification;
Definition of clipping;
Delimitation : clipping vs. other processes;
Classification and structure of clippings;
Definition of acronyms and initialisms;
Delimitation : acronyms and initialisms vs. other processes;
Classification of acronyms and initialisms;
Acronyms and initialisms : further remarks ;
Abbreviations as extra-grammatical phenomena;
Irregularities in abbreviations;
Regularities in abbreviations;
Predictability in abbreviations;
Criteria of well-formedness --
Blends.
Definition, delimitation, and classification;
Definition and main features;
Delimitation : Blending vs. other processes;
Classification and structure of blends;
Blends : further remarks ;
Blending as an extra-grammatical phenomenon;
Irregularities in blends;
Regularities in blends;
Predictability in blends;
Criteria of well-formedness --
Reduplicatives.
Definition, delimitation, and classification;
Definition;
Delimitation : reduplication vs. other processes;
Classification and structure of reduplicatives ;
Reduplication as an extra-grammatical phenomenon;
Irregularities in reduplicatives;
Regularities in reduplicatives;
Predictability in reduplicatives;
Criteria of well-formedness --
Minor phenomena.
Back-formation : definition, delimitation, and classification;
Definition;
Delimitation : back-formation vs. other processes;
Classification and structure of back-formed words ;
Back-formation as an extra-grammatical phenomenon;
Irregularities in back-formation;
Regularities in back-formation;
Predictability in back-formation;
Criteria of well-formedness ;
Infixation : definition, delimitation, and classification;
Definition;
Delimitation : infixation vs. other processes;
Classification of infixes ;
Infixation as an extra-grammatical phenomenon;
Irregularities in infixation;
Regularities in infixation;
Predictability in infixation;
Criteria of well-formedness ;
Phonaesthemes : definition, delimitation, and classification;
Definition;
Delimitation : Phonaesthemes vs. other morpho(no)logical concepts;
Classification of phonaesthemes ;
Phonaesthemes as an extra-grammatical phenomenon;
Irregularities in phonaesthemes;
Criteria for identification --
Extra-grammatical formations in use.
Principles of contextual suitability ;
Typical contexts and domains ;
Contextualising extra-grammatical phenomena;
Clippings;
Acronyms and initialisms;
Blends;
Reduplicatives;
Back-formation, infixation, and phonaesthemes --
Conclusions ---- Notes-- References.-- Sources for data-- Lexical index-- Subject index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series
Topics in English linguistics -- 82

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
425/.9
Library of Congress
PE1171 .M28 2013, PE1171.M28 2013

The Physical Object

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ix, 340 pages
Number of pages
340

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Open Library
OL31051807M
ISBN 10
3110293862
ISBN 13
9783110293869, 9783110295399
LCCN
2012533508
OCLC/WorldCat
827925711

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