Publications

Publication details [#2401]

Coulmas, Florian. 1983. Underdeterminacy and plausibility in word-formation. In Bäuerle, Rainer, Christoph Schwarze and Arnim Von Stechow, eds. Meaning, use, and interpretation of language. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 46–61.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

acceptability | indeterminacy | word formation

Annotation

On the phenomenon of 'plausibility' in linguistics and its salience for understanding certain word-formation processes.