TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mattiello,Elisa
TI  - Extra-grammatical Morphology in English: Abbreviations, Blends, Reduplicatives, and Related Phenomena 
T2  - Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] ,
SN  - 9783110293869
AV  - PE1171 
U1  - 425.92 22/ger
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Berlin, Boston
PB  - De Gruyter Mouton
KW  - English language
KW  - Morphology
KW  - Reduplication
KW  - Suffixes and prefixes
KW  - Word formation
KW  - Grammar, Comparative and general
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Chapter 1 Introduction --; Chapter 2 The theoretical framework --; Chapter 3 Abbreviations --; Chapter 4 Blends --; Chapter 5 Reduplicatives --; Chapter 6 Minor phenomena --; Chapter 7 Extra-grammatical formations in use --; Chapter 8 Conclusions --; Notes --; References --; Lexical index --; Subject index; restricted access; Issued also in print
N2  - Extra-grammatical morphology is a hitherto neglected area of research, highly marginalised because of its irregularity and unpredictability. Yet many neologisms in English are formed by means of extra-grammatical mechanisms, such as abbreviation, blending and reduplication, which therefore deserve both greater attention and more systematic study. This book analyses such phenomena
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110295399
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110295399
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110295399/original
ER  -