English compounds and their spelling
Auteur :
Sanchez-Stockhammer, Christina
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107197848
Date de publication :
3 mai 2018
Dimensions :
23,6 x 15,8 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
710 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Have you ever wondered whether to spell a particular compound with a space or a hyphen - and why? This book discusses what compounds are and how they differ from other linguistic units. It provides a detailed analysis of English compound spelling and suggests a rule of thumb for doubtful cases.