| Name | ER-NOUN CONSTRUCTION (ISLANDER) | ||||||||||||
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| Semantic function of cxn | Indicating a PERSON that comes from (or lives in) the PLACE indicated in slot 1. | ||||||||||||
| Slots | 1 (base) | 2 (suffix) | |||||||||||
| Semantic role of slots | PLACE | PERSON | |||||||||||
| Syntactic form | verb | -er /ǝ, ǝr/ | |||||||||||
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| Cxn with same formal pattern |
ER-NOUN CONSTRUCTION (BANKER)
ER-NOUN CONSTRUCTION (DRIVER) |
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| Cxn with similar semantic function |
IAN-NOUN CONSTRUCTION
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| General cxn-type | word formation cxn: morphological suffixation: nominalization | ||||||||||||
| Literature | Schmid 2011: 171–173; Stein 2007: 48 | ||||||||||||