| Lemma | complete innovation |
|---|---|
| Categoria grammaticale | N |
| Lingua | inglese |
| Sigla | Clark & Clark (2004) |
| Titolo | WHEN NOUNS SURFACE AS VERBS |
| Sinonimi | |
| Rinvii | |
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| Citazioni | Denominal verbs begin their lives as complete innovations. To our ears, "Wayne, Cagney, pie, erratum", and "bargain-counter" are complete innovations. Some may remain nonce forms, while others may proceed to the next stage. |