Lexical Borrowing Targets Spans

In this study, I revisit the claim that nominals denoting complex events must derive from discernible verbal stems and must be headed by an overt nominalizer. I show that Turkish has a set of nominals, crucially of foreign origin, which provides counter-evidence to both claims. From the perspective...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deniz Tat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/7/4/289