The Use of Corpora in Word Formation Research

The most straightforward area in word formation where corpora can be used is the study of productivity. We compare three approaches to the study of productivity, concentrating on what Corbin (1987) calls rentabilité (‘profitability’). Baayen (1992) calculates productivity in this sense on the basis...

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Main Authors: Pius ten Hacken, Renáta Panocová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cercle linguistique du Centre et de l'Ouest - CerLICO 2014-01-01
Series:Corela
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/corela/3018