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Morpho-Lexical Alternation in Noun Formation

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  1. Zeki Hamawand

    1. University of Hamburg, Germany

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Nominalisation

    • Zeki Hamawand
    Pages 1-30

  3. De-Verbal Nominalisers

    • Zeki Hamawand
    Pages 31-56

  4. De-Adjectival Nominalisers

    • Zeki Hamawand
    Pages 57-81

  5. De-Nominal Nominalisers

    • Zeki Hamawand
    Pages 82-107

  6. Agent-Forming Nominalisers

    • Zeki Hamawand
    Pages 108-135

  7. Conclusions

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    Pages 136-170

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 171-182
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About this book

Morpho-Lexical Alternation in Noun Formation proposes a novel analysis of the structure of complex nouns in English, placing the focus on noun pairs that share single roots but end in different suffixes. To achieve this mission, the book combines two aspects of language: derivation and usage.
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Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Hamburg, Germany

    Zeki Hamawand

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About the author

ZEKI HAMAWAND is a specialist in Cognitive Linguistics at University of Hamburg, Germany. His previous publications include Atemporal Complement Clauses in English: A Cognitive Grammar Analysis (2002) and Suffixal Rivalry in Adjective Formation: A Cognitive-Corpus Analysis (2007). In addition, he has published a number of refereed articles in international journals. 
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Morpho-Lexical Alternation in Noun Formation

  • Authors: Zeki Hamawand

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230584013

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Language & Linguistics Collection, Education (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-53738-5Published: 14 February 2008

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-35916-5Published: 01 January 2008

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-58401-3Published: 14 February 2008

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 182

  • Topics: Grammar

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