Derivation and category change (II). Adjectivalization

This chapter focuses on the adjectival derivation with suffixes from verb and noun bases. Several types of derived adjectives are recognized from the syntactic and semantic properties that the adjective displays, some of them inherited from the base. Adjectival suffixes, on the other hand, participa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Martín García, Josefa
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Institución:Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Repositorio:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAM
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.uam.es:10486/739600
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10486/739600
https://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429318191-16
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:denominal adjectives
deverbal adjectives
adjectival suffix
inheritance
rivalry
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Sumario:This chapter focuses on the adjectival derivation with suffixes from verb and noun bases. Several types of derived adjectives are recognized from the syntactic and semantic properties that the adjective displays, some of them inherited from the base. Adjectival suffixes, on the other hand, participate in the derivation in different ways according to their degree of semantic specificity. So, it is possible to distinguish the semantically more specific suffixes from the less specified ones