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Publication Date: 1979-Sep
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Affixation and Compounding in New Words in Primarily American English.
Cannon, Garland
Meta, v24 n3 p326-35 Sep 1979
Examines the syntactic aspects of affixation and compounding, processes accounting for the great majority of new word formations documented in "6,000 Words" (1976). (AM)
Descriptors: Adjectives, Conference Reports, Form Classes (Languages), Language Patterns, Language Research, Lexicography, Lexicology, North American English, Nouns, Suffixes, Syntax, Verbs, Vocabulary
Les Presses de l'Universite de Montreal
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Language: English
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