DIZIONARIO GENERALE PLURILINGUE
DEL LESSICO METALINGUISTICO



Lemmaprinciple by pre-emption by homonymy
Categoria grammaticaleN
Linguainglese
SiglaClark & Clark (2004)
TitoloWHEN NOUNS SURFACE AS VERBS
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PRINCIPLE OF PRE-EMPTION BY HOMONYMY: If a potential innovative denominal verb is homonimous with a well-established verb and could be confused with it, the innovative verb is normally pre-empted, and therefore is considered unacceptable.
- Clark & Clark (2004), Pag. 168