Competing Patterns in English Affixation

This is a collection of research papers on competition in English affixation. It combines methodological chapters with descriptive chapters and incorporates both contributions by renowned international authors and also by younger researchers. The book presents diachronic and synchronic research both onomasiological and semasiological. The first three chapters review the literature and provide the theoretical framework for the experimental description of the remaining chapters.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3034327013
• ISBN13: 9783034327015
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"