Hyphenation as a compounding technique in English

Hyphenated compounds have largely been neglected in the studies of compounding, which have seldom analysed compounds in context. In this study, we argue that the hyphen use in compounds is strongly motivated. Hyphenation is used when words form a unit, which reduces the possibility of parsing them i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Language sciences (Oxford) 2021-01, Vol.83, p.101326, Article 101326
Hauptverfasser:	Sun, Kun, Harald Baayen, R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cognition Compound words Correct parsing Diachronic analysis Diachronic linguistics Discrimination learning Discriminative learning English language Familiarity Hyphenation Motivation Parsing Right-headedness The S-Curve model
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