1 Introduction and basic concepts
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Overview of the study of word-formation
1.3 Basic concepts
1.3.1 Word-form, lexeme
1.3.2 Morpheme, morph, allomorph
1.3.3 Free and bound morphemes
1.3.4 Root, stem, base
1.3.5 The relationship between lexemes and morphemes
1.3.6 Productivity
1.3.7 Transparency and opacity
1.3.8 Compounding
1.3.9 Complex and simplex
1.3.10 Endocentric, exocentric, appositional and Dvanda
1.4 Summary
Further reading
Exercises
2 Word structure
3 Lexicalization and institutionalization
4 Productivity and constraints on productivity
5 Phonological issues in word-formation
6 Syntactic and semantic issues in word-formation
7 Word-formation processes
8 The nature of word-formation rules
9 Word-formation in optimality theory
10 Word meaning and context
11 Meaning relations
12 Words in the mind
13 Relationship between lexicology and lexicography
References
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