Matthew Anstey

List of John Benjamins publications for which Matthew Anstey plays a role.

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Anstey, Matthew 2007 Tree tigers and tree elephants: a constructional account of English nominal compounds Structural-Functional Studies in English Grammar: In honour of Lachlan Mackenzie, Hannay, Mike and Gerard J. Steen (eds.), pp. 227–256 | Article
The description of English nominal compounds (ENCs) poses a challenge to linguistic theories because ENCs compress a bewildering array of semantic and conceptual information into a relatively simple syntactic structure. The present contribution reviews linguistic and psycholinguistic efforts to… read more