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Chapter1
Compoundsandphrasalnouns
inacross-linguisticperspective:
Introductoryremarks
Theaimofthischapteristoelucidatethenotionofcompoundsandelab-
orateonthedistinctionbetweencompoundsproper(iiei,morphological
compounds),regularsyntacticphrases,andcompound-likemulti-word
unitsinacross-linguisticperspectiveiInSection1i1,apartfromexplain-
ingthenotionoftheheadofacompound,Iintroduceseveralcompound
classifications,commonlymentionedintheliteratureiIfocusonthecom-
poundtypologypostulatedbyBisettoandScalise(2005)andScaliseand
Bisetto(2009),sinceitwillbeadoptedinthediscussionofcompoundsand
compound-likeexpressionsintheremainingchaptersofthismonographi
InSection1i2,Idiscusssomediagnosticteststhathavebeenproposedso
far(invariouslanguages)tosetapartcompoundsproperfromcanonical
syntacticphrases(iiei,fromfreesyntacticcombinations)iInSection1i3,
Ipointouttheexistenceofmulti-wordexpressionswhicharein-between
morphologicalcompoundsandfreesyntacticcombinationsiSometerms
areintroducedwhichhavebeenemployedbymorphologiststoreferto
compound-likeunitsbelongingtothe“transitionzone”betweencom-
poundsproperandsyntacticphrasesiIwillrefertosuchtransitionzone
unitsasphrasallexemes(inagreementwithBooij2009,2010)iSection1i4
introducessomebasicassumptionsandtheanalytical“machinery”ad-
optedbyproponentsofConstructionMorphology(includingBooij2009,
2010;Hüning2009;Masini2009;MasiniandBenigni2012)i
101Definingcompounds0Headsofcompounds
Thedistinctionbetweencompoundsandsyntacticphrasesisatopic
addressedbyanumberofmorphologistsandsyntacticians:bothfrom
alanguage-specificandacontrastive(orcross-linguistic)perspective(see,
amongothers,DiSciulloandWilliams1987;Spencer1991;Ralliand
Stavrou1998;Bauer2001,2017;Plag2003;LieberandŠtekauer2009;
Ralli2013;Radimský2015;BağrıaçıkandRalli2015)i
