Word-Formation in the World's Languages

Word-Formation in the World's Languages
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 391
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ISBN-10 : 9780521765343
ISBN-13 : 052176534X
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Download or read book Word-Formation in the World's Languages written by Pavol Štekauer and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-04-23 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fills a gap in cross-linguistic research by being the first systematic survey of the word-formation of the world's languages. Data from fifty-five world languages reveals associations between word-formation processes in genetically and geographically distinct languages.


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