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<p>The paper attempts to identify the usage and productivity of five different international suffixes in Slovak by means of corpus evidence. The analysis focuses on real and potential productivity in a two-stage comparison: 1) tokens/lemmas occurring in a general balanced corpus vs general corpus of specialised and academic texts, 2) general corpus of specialised and academic texts vs specialised (sub)corpora of medical, legal, economic and religious texts. The aim of the analysis is to explore whether productivity varies across registers by means of statistical measures.</p>
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The paper attempts to identify the usage and productivity of five different international suffixes in Slovak by means of corpus evidence. The analysis focuses on real and potential productivity in a two-stage comparison: 1) tokens/lemmas occurring in a general balanced corpus vs general corpus of specialised and academic texts, 2) general corpus of specialised and academic texts vs specialised (sub)corpora of medical, legal, economic and religious texts. The aim of the analysis is to explore whether productivity varies across registers by means of statistical measures.

Usage and empirical productivity of international adjectival suffixes in Slovak based on general and specialised corpora

Journal of Linguistics/Jazykovedný casopis

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The paper attempts to identify the usage and productivity of five different international suffixes in Slovak by means of corpus evidence. The analysis focuses...

Usage and empirical productivity of international adjectival suffixes in Slovak based on general and specialised corpora

Published Online: Dec 30, 2021

Page range: 394 - 404

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jazcas-2021-0036

Keywords
productivity, realized productivity, potential productivity, general corpus, specialised corpus, adjective, suffix

© 2021 Jana Levická, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Usage and empirical productivity of international adjectival suffixes in Slovak based on general and specialised corpora

Published Online: Dec 30, 2021

Page range: 394 - 404

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jazcas-2021-0036

Keywordsproductivity, realized productivity, potential productivity, general corpus, specialised corpus, adjective, suffix

© 2021 Jana Levická, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
productivity, realized productivity, potential productivity, general corpus, specialised corpus, adjective, suffix