Issue 1

Bernard Comrie & Giuliana Fiorentino
Introduction Pages 1-5
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Bernard Comrie
Action nominals between verbs and nouns Pages 7-20
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Pamela Munro
On the avoidance of abstract nominalizations Pages 21-38
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Giuliana Fiorentino
Action nouns between speech and writing: The case of Italian Pages 39-57
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John A. Hawkins
A processing approach to the typology of Noun Phrases Pages 58-78
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Johanna Mattissen
Complexity in nouns Pages 79-103
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Ruth Berman & Batia Seroussi
Derived nouns in Modern Hebrew: Structural and psycholinguistic perspectives Pages 105-125
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Issue 2

Antonio Baroni
Alphabetic vs. non-alphabetic writing: Linguistic fit and natural tendencies Pages 127-159
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Chiara Finocchiaro, F.-Xavier Alario, Niels O. Schiller, Albert Costa, Michele Miozzo & Alfonso Caramazza
Gender congruency goes Europe: A cross-linguistic study of the gender congruency effect in several Romance and Germanic languages Pages 161-198
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The structure and interpretation of Nouns and Noun Phrases (part I)
(guest-editors: Lisa Cheng, Denis Delfitto and Lutz Marten)

Lisa Cheng, Denis Delfitto and Lutz Marten
Introduction Pages 199-202
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Bianca Basciano, Nancy Kula, Chiara Melloni
Modes of compounding in Bantu, Romance and Chinese Pages 203-249
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Paola Crisma, Lutz Marten & Rint Sybesma
The point of Bantu, Chinese and Romance nominal classification Pages 251-299
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Denis Delfitto, Gaetano Fiorin & Nancy Kula
Syntactic gradients in compounding: Bemba associative nominals vs. Italian prepositional and deverbal compounds Pages 301-325
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Review-articles

Giorgio Graffi
Parts of speech and syntactic categories. ‘Cognition’ vs. ‘grammar’?
(on Rauh Lisa 2010. Syntactic Categories. Their Identification and Description in Linguistic Theories. Oxford, O.U.P.) Pages 327-350
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Emanuela Sanfelici
Syntax and Morphology: what can compounds tell us? A review-article
(on: Scalise Sergio & Irene Vogel 2010. Cross-Disciplinary Issues in Compounding. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company) Pages 351-378
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Books received