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Double -er suffixation in English: morphological, phonological and sociolinguistic reflections

Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2009
In this article, I examine a relatively little discussed phenomenon which appears to be increasingly prevalent in contemporary English, namely the reduplication of the deverbal -er suffix on phrasal verbs to produce forms such as washer upper, looker ...
Jim Walker
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Suffixation in Zhangzhou

Open Linguistics
This study is the first to comprehensively describe suffixing morphology in Zhangzhou Southern Min, an under-described Sinitic language spoken in southern China.
Huang Yishan
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Exploring Creativity and Extravagance: The Case of Double Suffixation in English

Languages
There has been a recent focus in studies of English morphology on the concept of extravagance as applied to word formation, and on the interplay between extravagance and creativity.
Maria Koliopoulou, Jim Walker
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Incidences sémantiques de la suffixation sur la réduplication verbale en wolof

Corela, 2015
In Wolof, conjugation is realized using an invariable lexical basis to which are attached affixes carrying marks of IPAM (e.g. in French : Indice ; Personne ; Aspect-Temps ; Mode) (Perrin 2005 : 22) and highlighting semantic and grammatical roles ...
Augustin NDIONE
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Dissimilation in Hispano-Romance Diminutive Suffixation

Languages
A highly productive derivational process, diminutive suffixation in Spanish (e.g., gatito ~ gatiko/gatico ‘little/well-known/beloved/awful cat’ < gato ‘cat’) has received much attention in the morphology–phonology interface literature.
Claire Julia Lozano, Travis G. Bradley
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Is the Adjectival Suffix -al a Strong Suffix?

Anglophonia, 2016
Within the framework introduced by Guierre (1979), this paper challenges the commonly accepted classification of the adjectival suffix -al as a strong suffix through the study of a corpus of pronouncing dictionary data enriched with additional ...
Quentin Dabouis
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A suffix tree or not a suffix tree? [PDF]

Journal of Discrete Algorithms, 2015
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Starikovskaya, Tatiana A., Vildhøj, Hjalte Wedel   +1 more
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Haluzárna, bafačky a homokonec: Neologismy na webu Československé filmové databáze a relevance neologismů (nejen) pro popis slovotvorby [PDF]

Časopis pro Moderní Filologii, 2023
Studies of Czech neologisms usually focus on neologisms found in standard texts or in a collaborative online dictionary including mostly expressive words, invented words and the like.
Jakub Sláma
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Nominals with zero suffixation in Anna Akhmatova's early poems

Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2020
Zero suffixation in Anna Akhmatova’s poetic texts was studied. The textual analysis of A. Akhmatova’s early poems rich in nominals with various types of zero suffixation was performed. Comparison with her later poems was carried out.
T.A. Korneyeva
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Some “gender-sensitive” derivatives ending in -kinja and the word-formation system of the Serbian language [PDF]

Južnoslovenski Filolog, 2023
This paper studies the derivatives akademkinja, borkinja, poslovotkinja, psihološkinja, sutkinja, vatrogaskinja, vodičkinja, vojnikinja and related formations (hirurškinja, knjigovotkinja, virusološkinja, etc.).
Aleksić Danilo S.
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