Handbook of Word-Formation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Štekauer, Pavol (Editor), Lieber, Rochelle (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2005.
• Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 64
• Subjects: Linguistics.; Grammar.; Linguistics, general.

This volume, intended both for advanced students and scholars of linguistics, traces the many strands of study in the field of word formation that have developed since the seminal work of Marchand and Lees in the 1960s. In mapping the state of the art in the field of word formation, it avoids a bias...