单词 | word-formation |
释义 | > as lemmasword-formation word-formation n. the formation of the words of a language; an instance or episode of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [noun] word-formation1839 1839 G. Bush Gram. Hebrew Lang. (ed. 2) i. iii. 47 This principle is most deeply interwoven with the whole system of word-formations. 1853 W. D. Whitney in Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 3 296 Its grammatical peculiarities run through all departments: euphonic rules, word-formation and composition, declension, conjugation, syntax. 1884 Cust in 13th Addr. Philol. Soc. 77 The oldest phase of the Hæmitic Word-formation. 1928 C. Bergener Contrib. Study Conversion of Adjs. into Nouns 1 I have..made an attempt..to ascertain the productivity of this mode of word-formation during the different periods of the language. 1998 Word 49 22 The German neologizer..routinely used forms common in modern German word-formation. < as lemmas |
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