Lexical creativity, texts and contexts

Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2007. First edition, 8vo, pp. xvi, 294, [1]; fine in original red laminate boards. Includes Lexical creativity, textuality and problems of metalanguage / Leonhard Lipka -- How to do (even more) things with inonce words (other than naming) / Peter Hohenhaus -- The phonetics of 'un' / Jen Hay -- Tracing lexical productivity and creativity in the British media : 'the chavs and the chav-nots' / Antoinette Renouf -- Cathy Wilcox meets the phrasal lexicon : creative deformation of phrasal lexical items for humorous effect / Koenraad Kuiper -- Blendalicious / Adrienne Lehrer -- Keeping up with the times : lexical creativity in electronic communication / Paula López Rúa -- Lexical creativity as a marker of style in science fiction and children's literature / Judith Munat -- Dynamic creation of analogically-motivated terms and categories in lexical ontologies / Tony Veale -- Creative lexical categorisation in a narrative fiction / Ma Dolores Porto -- Occasional and systematic shifts in word-formation and idiom use in Latvian as a result of translation / Andrejs Veisbergs -- Critical creativity : a study of 'politically correct' terms in style guides for different types of discourse / Roswitha Fischer. (Inventory #: 32471)