Livia Kortvelyessy, Pavol Kacmar, Pavol Stekauer

Creativity in Word Formation and Word Interpretation

Creative Potential and Creative Performance

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book presents an interdisciplinary examination of how we use creativity to form and interpret new words. Pioneering in its scope, it combines theoretical and experimental research conducted with over seven hundred participants. It will pave the way for new research amongst linguists, psycholinguists, sociolinguists, and psychologists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 333
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009054423
• ISBN-10: 1009054422
• Artikelnr.: 70527092

Autorenporträt

Lívia Körtvélyessy is Professor in the Department of British and American Studies, P.J. afárik University, Koice, Slovakia. Her research has focused on typology of word-formation and evaluative morphology. Recent publications include Derivational Networks across Languages (co-authored with tekauer and Bagasheva).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. On the notion of creativity
3. Theoretical foundations of our research
4. Methodological principles
5. Research
6. Conclusions: creativity, word formation and word interpretation.