The Prosody and Quantity of English Compounds
Journal of Foreign Language Teaching and Applied LinguisticsCilt 2014/1-legacy-2311, Sayı 2
Following the earlier works of Booij (1985) and Nespor & Vogel (1986) I provide further evidence that English compounds are made up of prosodic words. The length of the first components must be preserved because they are identical to basic …