Headedness in contemporary English slang blends
The present paper aims at investigating both morphosyntactic and semantic headedness of 60 (61 senses) contemporary English slang blends, as well as some of the blends’ formal properties, namely the patterns by which they are formed and the syntactic categories they and their input words belong to....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/lexis/3862 |