Lemma | N+N compound |
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Categoria grammaticale | N |
Lingua | inglese |
Sigla | Downing (2004) |
Titolo | ON THE CREATION AND USE OF ENGLISH COMPOUND NOUNS |
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Citazioni | 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". |