Is conversion a syntactic or a lexical process of word formation?
Conversion is sometimes described as a syntactic phenomenon by which a lexical item changes its lexical category according to the syntactic environment where it is inserted. This syntactic-ordered approach comes from theoretical fields that conceive the lexicon as the domain of irregularity, whil...
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Universidade do Porto
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Linguística : Revista de Estudos Linguísticos da Universidade do Porto |
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http://ler.letras.up.pt/uploads/ficheiros/11749.pdf
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