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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457383503321

Titolo

Spanish word formation and lexical creation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by José Luis Cifuentes Honrubia, Susana Rodríguez Rosique

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011

ISBN

1-283-35993-6

9786613359933

90-272-8219-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (502 p.)

Collana

IVITRA research in linguistics and literature, , 2211-5412 ; ; v. 1

Altri autori (Persone)

CifuentesJosé Luis

Rodríguez RosiqueSusana

Disciplina

465/.92

Soggetti

Spanish language - Word formation

Lexicology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Conflation -- pt. 2. Formal processes -- pt. 3. Neologisms and lexical creation -- pt. 4. Applications.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume contributes a wider approach to word formation processes and sheds light on some unsolved issues. While the formal relationships established between the different constituents of a complex word have been analyzed in great depth, the semantic links have received little dedication. In order to complete the analysis, it is necessary to pay attention to the semantic properties associated to verbalization. The main purpose of the book is to integrate both the semantic proposals and the formal perspectives concerning word formation. This theoretical aim becomes the framework to study sev