| Lemma | interpretability |
|---|---|
| Categoria grammaticale | N |
| Lingua | inglese |
| Sigla | Downing (2004) |
| Titolo | ON THE CREATION AND USE OF ENGLISH COMPOUND NOUNS |
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| Citazioni | [...] the speaker must consider several factors: [...] (b) Guaranteeing interpretability: The speaker must also ensure the interpretability of the compound, for if the hearer is unable to reconstruct the nature of the underlying relationship, the act of reference may fail. |