DIZIONARIO GENERALE PLURILINGUE
DEL LESSICO METALINGUISTICO



LemmaN+N compound
Categoria grammaticaleN
Linguainglese
SiglaDowning (2004)
TitoloON THE CREATION AND USE OF ENGLISH COMPOUND NOUNS
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For the purpose of this study, I have adopted the definition of a N+N compound proposed by Li [Li, C., 1971, Semantics and the structure of compounds in Chinese, University of California dissertation, p. 19]: "the simple concatenation of any two or more nouns functioning as a third nominal".
- Downing (2004), Pag. 169