Measuring Productivity in Word Formation The Case of Israeli Hebrew |
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| Author:
| Bolozky, Shmuel |
| Series title: | Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-11252-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $168.00 |
Book Description:
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In this work, the author proposes three criteria for measuring productivity of word formation processes, which together make up a reliable methodology for evaluating morphological productivity: productivity tests, dictionary comparison, corpus data. The model is examined in light of data from Israeli Hebrew.
In this work, the author proposes three criteria for measuring productivity of word formation processes, which together make up a reliable methodology for evaluating morphological productivity: productivity tests, dictionary comparison, corpus data. The model is examined in light of data from Israeli Hebrew.