The Hacken, Pius ten editor. Thomas, Claire editor. text bibliography stk 2013 monographic eng

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x, 318 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm In this book, the focus is on the semantic aspect of the formation of new words rather than on generating the form as is more traditional. Each chapter concentrates on a specific question about a theoretical concept or a word formation process in a particular language and adopts a theoretical framework that is appropriate to the study of this question. Word formation, meaning and lexicalization -- Semiproductivity and the place of word formation in grammar -- Lexicalization in generative morphology and conceptual structue -- Term formation in a special language -- Nominal compounds as naming devices -- Semantic and formal structure -- The semantics of lexical modification -- Semantic transparency and anaphoric islands -- Semantic coindexation -- Deverbal nominalizations in English -- Degrees of lexicalization in Ancient Greek deverbal nouns -- How many factors influence the meaning of denominal an deadjectival verbs? -- Analysing en- and its Romance equivalens in Jackenduff's conceptual structure -- Semantics of diminutivization. edited by Pius ten Hacken and Claire Thomas. Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-308) and indexes. Grammar, Comparative and general Word formation Semantics P245 .S46 2013 415.92 HAC T 9780748689606 (hardcover) 0748689605 (hardcover) 2012276253 YDXCP 140512 20200207144247.0 18148558 eng