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This study traces the development of the Noun + Verb compositional pattern, e.g., Latin manutenere, in four western Romance languages, providing listings of medieval and modern examples. The pattern has disappeared from literary French and Spanish, yet continues to show surprising vitality in Catalan, the dialects of Occitan, and even in non-standardized varieties of northern Gallo-Romance.Klingebiel, Kathryn is the author of 'Noun + Verb Compounding in Western Romance (University of California Publications in Linguistics)', published 1989 under ISBN 9780520097292 and ISBN 0520097297.
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