TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dixon,Robert M.W.
TI  - Making new words: morphological derivation in english 
SN  - 0198712367 (hbk.)
AV  - PE1175 .D57 2014
U1  - 425.92 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - English language
KW  - Morphology
KW  - New words
KW  - Suffixes and prefixes
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-438) and indexes; Preliminaries -- How to make new words -- Criteria--affixes, semi-affixes, and compounds -- What we describe -- Un-expected, mis-judged, dis-organized counter-revolution : making negative words -- Ultra-patriotic, extra-special, pre-election pseudo-promise : keeping the same word class -- Be-feather, smart-en, em-power, beauti-fy, moral-ize : making new verbs -- Moon-like, death-ly, angr-y, mysteri-ous, memor-able : making new adjectives -- Eager-ness, bidd-ing, pay-ment, owner-ship, satisf-action : making new nouns -- Care-ful-ly, side-ways, home-wards, crab-fashion : making new adverbs -- Un-relent-less-ly de-west-ern-iz-ing non-mean-ing-ful infra-structures : combining affixes -- Envoi : the way of words -- Appendix 1 : list of adjective and verb semantic types, with sample members -- Appendix 2 : alphabetical directory of adjectives and verbs in the list of semantic types
ER  -