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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785860003321

Autore

Meyer Ralf

Titolo

Compound comprehension in isolation and in context [[electronic resource] ] : the contribution of conceptual and discourse knowledge to the comprehension of German novel noun-noun compounds / / Ralf Meyer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tùˆbingen, : Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1993

ISBN

3-11-135324-9

Edizione

[Reprint 2010]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (244 p.)

Collana

Linguistische Arbeiten, , 0344-6727 ; ; 299

Classificazione

GC 6728

Disciplina

435

Soggetti

German language - Word formation

German language - Noun

German language - Compound words

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 (p. [217]-225).

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- 1 Some Requirements for a Semantic Theory of Novel Noun-Noun Compounds -- 2 Previous Work on Word Semantics and Compounding -- 3 Categorization of the Compounding Mechanism into a General Theory of Word Formation -- 4 A Semantic Model for the Integration of Conceptual and Discourse Knowledge -- 5 Relational Ambiguity of Isolated Novel Noun-Noun Compounds -- 6 Utterance Meanings of Novel Noun-Noun Compounds in Discourse -- 7 Summary and Outlook -- References

Sommario/riassunto

Compound Comprehension in Isolation and in Context: Contribution of Conceptual and Discourse Knowledge to the Comprehension of German Novel Noun-noun Compounds.