Rochelle Lieber

List of John Benjamins publications for which Rochelle Lieber plays a role.

Articles

Lieber, Rochelle 2016 On the interplay of facts and theory: Revisiting synthetic compounds in EnglishMorphological Metatheory, Siddiqi, Daniel and Heidi Harley (eds.), pp. 513–536 | Article
This paper examines the data on which theoretical treatments of synthetic compounding in English have typically been based against data culled from the Corpus of Contemporary American English and argues that many claims made in the literature are inaccurate. Claims about the unacceptability of… read more
Lieber, Rochelle 2010 On the lexical semantics of compounds: Non-affixal (de)verbal compoundsCross-Disciplinary Issues in Compounding, Scalise, Sergio and Irene Vogel (eds.), pp. 127–144 | Article
In this chapter I identify a type of compounding in English which I call non-affixal (de)verbal compounds in which one element of the compound is a noun and the other either a verb (attack dog) or a noun derived from a verb (dog attack). Unlike synthetic and root compounds in English, this type of… read more