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Table of contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations and symbols
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Productivity: Definitions and measurements
- 2.1. Preliminaries: Possible words, actual words and the lexicon
- 2.2. Defining Productivity: Qualitative approaches
- 2.3 Defining Productivity: Quantitative approaches
- 3. Restrictions on productivity
- 3.1. Rules and restrictions
- 3.2. Structural restrictions: Rule-specific mechanisms
- 3.3. Structural restrictions: General mechanisms
- 3.4. Productivity: A summary
- 4. The combinability of derivational suffixes
- 4.1. Fabb (1988)
- 4.2. The data
- 4.3. An alternative account
- 4.4. Conclusion
- 5. Rival morphological processes 1: The productivity of verb-deriving processes
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. A dictionary-based account
- 5.3. A text-based account
- 5.4. Productivity measures compared: OED vs. Cobuild
- 5.5. Conclusion
- 6. Rival morphological processes 2: The structural properties of -ize derivatives
- 6.1. The meaning of -ize derivatives
- 6.2. The phonology of -ize derivatives
- 7. Rival morphological processes 3: The structural properties of other verb-deriving processes
- 7.1. The structural properties of -ify derivatives
- 7.2. The structural properties of -ate derivatives
- 7.3. Unproductive affixes: eN- and -en
- 7.4. Conversion
- 7.5. Summary
- 8. Rival morphological processes 4: Where have all the rivals gone?
- 8.1. -ize vs. -ify
- 8.2. -ize vs. -ate
- 8.3. -ate ws.-ify
- 8.4. Conversion vs. -ize, -ify, and -ate
- 8.5. Summary
- 8.6. Theoretical implications: Against the separation of form and meaning in morphology
- 9. Conclusion
- References
- Appendix 1: 20th century neologisms from the OED
- Appendix 2: Hapax legomena from the Cobuild corpus
- Author index
- Subject index
- Affix index