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cm0002@lemmy.world to Linguistics@mander.xyz · 9 days ago

The English phrase-as-lemma construction: When a phrase masquerades as a word, people play along

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cm0002@lemmy.world to Linguistics@mander.xyz · 9 days ago
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As an avid (ab)user of phrases-as-lemmata, I found this interesting.

Discovered through YouTube: Linguists just made a breakthrough in defining a 'word. ’ No, really

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    As if they were replacing some word, right? Except the word might not exist in this case.

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