The Fandom Pairing Name: Blends and the Phonology-Orthography Interface
Abstract In English, blending is a highly predictable and productive naming process. However, no systematic morphological template for blends has yet been proposed. Using data from Internet fandom pairing names (FPNs), I describe the phonological and orthographic constraints that shape blended words...
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2012-12-01
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| Online Access: | http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1967 |