Spiderwoman/ mujer araña: N-N compounds and structural symmetry. A view from bilingual heritage speakers.
This paper tests the hypothesis that N-N combinations (N-N word compounds and phrasal compounds) share a common underlying structural symmetry that needs to be dissolved through movement of one of the nouns. Certain types of N-N combinations are in complementary distribution in Spanish and English:...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2024-05-01
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Series: | Glossa |
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Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/11055/ |