The Hierarchical Structure of Compound and Derived Words


Essay, 2017

8 Pages, Grade: 100


Abstract or Introduction

This paper is about the hierarchical structure of words in English language. It deals with the ways of analyzing word structures and morphological trees.

The hierarchical structure of words suggests the division of compound and derived words into their basic constituents. The hierarchical structure is obvious in compound words more than in derived words.

So, in this article, the author will be dealing with the hierarchical structure of compound words first and then of the derived words.

Details

Title
The Hierarchical Structure of Compound and Derived Words
College
Thi-Qar University  (College of Education for Humanities)
Course
M.A. Course
Grade
100
Author
Year
2017
Pages
8
Catalog Number
V376875
ISBN (eBook)
9783668542822
ISBN (Book)
9783668542839
File size
1004 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Morphology, Word structure, Tree diagrams, X-bar, X-bar syntax, Compound words, derivation, Morpheme, Tree representation, hierarchical analysis, head-dependent words
Quote paper
Ahmed M. Hashim (Author), 2017, The Hierarchical Structure of Compound and Derived Words, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/376875

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