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Introduction: What is a compound?<br />

• Proposed criteria for def<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g compound words<br />

•Complex<br />

•Spelled together<br />

•Right-headed<br />

•Inflected <strong>as</strong> a whole<br />

•Conceptual units<br />

•Formed w/o word-<strong>formation</strong> affixes<br />

•Specific stress pattern<br />

•Include l<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g elements<br />

•Syntactically <strong>in</strong>separable<br />

•Syntactico-semantic islands<br />

• Bauer (2006), Lieber & Štekauer (2009), Scalise &<br />

Vogel (2010)

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