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Extravagant morphology : studies in rule-bending, pattern-extending and theory-challenging morpohology / edited by Matthias Eitelmann, Dagmar Haumann.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in Language Companion
- Studies in Language Companion ; v.223
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grammar, Comparative and general--Morphology.
- Grammar, Comparative and general.
- Genre:
- Essays.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (266 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2022]
- Summary:
- Taking extra-vagans literally (Lat. 'wandering outside, out of bounds'), this volume comprises nine case studies on extravagant morphology ranging from pattern-extending derivational processes via theory-challenging compounding processes to interface-straddling morphosyntactic phenomena.
- Contents:
- Prelim pages
- Table of contents
- Extravagance in morphology
- What’s extravagant about be-sandal-ed feet ?
- Extravagance, productivity and the development of - ingly adverbs
- Diggers-out, leaf clearer-uppers and stayer-onner-for-nowers
- The extravagant dutch suffix -ke and its meandering through the interfaces
- Linguistic extravagance in compounds and idioms – an analysis of morphological marking
- Extravagant expressions denoting quite normal entities
- do not repeat
- They’re proing it up hardcore
- Wild words
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Eitelmann, Matthias Extravagant Morphology
- ISBN:
- 9789027257956
- 9027257957
- OCLC:
- 1299387012
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