What is a compound? The main criteria for compoundhood

This study aims to identify the main cross-linguistic criteria for compoundhood discussed in the relevant literature, with a special focus on English, ranking them from the most reliable to the least. These criteria - orthographic, phonological, syntactic and semantic in nature - have been proposed...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abdel Rahman Mitib Altakhaineh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tuzla, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences 2025-01-01
Series:ExELL (Explorations in English Language and Linguistics)
Subjects:
Online Access:http://exell.untz.ba/index.php/exell/article/view/48
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!