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In the study of word formation, the focus has often been on generating the form. In this book, the semantic aspect of the formation of new words is central. It

Fills a gap in cross-linguistic research by being the first systematic survey of the word-formation of the world's languages. Data from fifty-five world languag

This book aims to contribute to a growing interest amongst psycholinguists and morphologists in the mechanisms of meaning predictability. It presents a brand-ne

Although the illustrative material is drawn principally from English, general points are illustrated with a variety of languages to provide a new perspective on

Presents three frameworks for studying morphology, offering different insights into the meaning of compounds.