In a compound, two words are combined to make a new word. The meaning of the new word cannot easily be predicted on the basis of its constituent parts. This book presents three frameworks that give insights into the factors that contribute to the semantics of compounds in various languages.
"Sinopsis" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.
The question of how to determine the meaning of compounds was prominent in early generative morphology, but lost importance after the late 1970s. In the past decade, it has been revived by the emergence of a number of frameworks that are better suited to studying this question than earlier ones. In this book, three frameworks for studying the semantics of compounding are presented by their initiators: Jackendoff's Parallel Architecture, Lieber's theory of lexical semantics, and Štekauer's onomasiological theory. Common to these presentations is a focus on English noun-noun compounds. In the following chapters, these theories are then applied to different types of compounding (phrasal, A+N, neoclassical) and other languages (French, German, Swedish, Greek). Finally, a comparison highlights how each framework offers particular insight into the meaning of compounds. An exciting new contribution to the field, this book will be of interest to morphologists, semanticists and cognitive linguists.
Pius ten Hacken studied French and general linguistics in Utrecht and has worked for the machine translation project Eurotra and at universities in Basel (computer science and general linguistics), Swansea (French and translation studies), and Innsbruck (translation studies). His research interests focus on word formation, terminology, lexicography and the nature of language as an object of linguistic study. He is the author of Defining Morphology (1994) and Chomskyan Linguistics and its Competitors (2007), the editor of Terminology, Computing and Translation (2006), and co-editor of The Semantics of Word Formation and Lexicalization (2013).
"Sobre este título" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.
Gastos de envío:
EUR 26,24
De Reino Unido a Estados Unidos de America
Gastos de envío:
EUR 11,91
De Reino Unido a Estados Unidos de America
Librería: Prior Books Ltd, Cheltenham, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. A firm and square hardback with sharp corners and strong joints just showing a few very minor rubs and a minor bump to the lower spine. Hence a non-text page has a small 'damaged' stamp. Despite such this book is actually in better than very good condition. Thus the contents are crisp, fresh and tight. Now offered for sale at a very sensible price. Nº de ref. del artículo: 122733
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Reino Unido
Condición: New. PRINT ON DEMAND Book; New; Fast Shipping from the UK. No. book. Nº de ref. del artículo: ria9781107099708_lsuk
Cantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles
Librería: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1107099706-2-3
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 1. Nº de ref. del artículo: bk1107099706xvz189zvxgdd
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Books Puddle, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New. pp. 190. Nº de ref. del artículo: 26372749072
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. Nº de ref. del artículo: C9781107099708
Cantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles
Librería: Brook Bookstore On Demand, Napoli, NA, Italia
Condición: new. Questo è un articolo print on demand. Nº de ref. del artículo: 2053174032eed05137beeab379a6c34f
Cantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles
Librería: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Alemania
Condición: New. Nº de ref. del artículo: 18372749082
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Reino Unido
Condición: New. pp. 190. Nº de ref. del artículo: 373296335
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 190 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. Nº de ref. del artículo: x-1107099706
Cantidad disponible: 2 disponibles