Jesús Fernández-Domínguez

List of John Benjamins publications for which Jesús Fernández-Domínguez plays a role.

Articles

Fernández-Domínguez, Jesús 2024 Chapter 3. Actional nominalization in Present-Day English in the light of the Referenced Index of CompetitionCompetition in Word-Formation, Bagasheva, Alexandra, Akiko Nagano and Vincent Renner (eds.), pp. 72–103 | Chapter
The suffix ‑ment is a nominalizer which has been portrayed as practically “defunct” (Anshen & Aronoff 1999: 24), although recent coinages cast doubts on conclusive statements (Bauer et al. 2013). This investigation is based on nonce formations from the BNC and COCA and aims at exploring… read more
Bagasheva, Alexandra and Jesús Fernández-Domínguez 2022 Chapter 4. Fact-checking on compound verbs in EnglishParadigms in Word Formation: Theory and applications, Ruz, Alba E., Cristina Fernández-Alcaina and Cristina Lara-Clares (eds.), pp. 69–98 | Chapter
The creation of compound verbs remains among the most contested phenomena of English word formation and the studies targeting these units have normally portrayed them as inconsistent or almost anomalous. This perception, together with the heterogeneous origins and the contested status of… read more
Fernández-Domínguez, Jesús 2020 Remarks on the semantics and paradigmaticity of NN compoundsSemantics and Psychology of Complex Words, Gagné, Christina L. and Thomas L. Spalding (eds.), pp. 79–100 | Article
English Noun+Noun compounding has garnered the attention of morphologists due to characteristics that involve its semantics (Bauer & Tarasova, 2010; Jackendoff, 2009), degree of productivity (Bauer, Beliaeva, & Tarasova, 2019; Maguire, Wisniewski, & Storms, 2010) and possible paradigmatic nature… read more
Driven by a shortage of studies on the morphosemantics of word-formation from a contrastive perspective, this article examines 200 English and Spanish terms from the olive oil industry with the aim of shedding light on their linguistic nature. This is achieved by use of a corpus which makes it… read more
Roldán Vendrell, Mercedes and Jesús Fernández-Domínguez 2012 Emergent neologisms and lexical gaps in specialised languagesNeology in Specialized Communication, Cabré, Teresa, Rosa Estopà and Chelo Vargas-Sierra (eds.), pp. 9–26 | Article
One of the characteristics traditionally attributed to neologisms is that they label new realities, which is particularly relevant in terminological studies because these are concerned with areas of intense denominative activity. This article proposes that, besides this well-known feature, the… read more