Complex Lexical Units Compounds and Multi-Word Expressions
Publisher: De Gruyter
Place of publication: Berlin/Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9783110632538; 9783110632422; 9783110632446
Subjects: Linguistics; Grammar, syntax & morphology
Description: The volume explores compounds and multi-word expressions and their interrelation regarding their status in lexicon and grammar in a variety of European languages, including a contrastive overview with a focus on German. It brings together insights from word-formation theory, phraseology and theory of grammar and aims to contribute to the understanding of the lexicon, both from a language-specific and cross-linguistic perspective.
Notes: English.