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[Mark A. Mandel]

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Ron Butters writes:
>>>>>
 In a message dated 10/17/04 6:17:48 PM, laurence.horn at YALE.EDU writes:

> "unxeroxable" [1560 google hits]--or
> "unxeroxability" [no hits, but available for "coinage" as
> necessary]--which I like to use as an illustration of productive
> morphology and well-formed but unlisted lexical items.

Thanks for the example--I will use it Tuesday in my Intro class. Maybe along
with pseudouxorious?
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Humph. I was about to suggest "loxlike", but Google gives 16 hits for
it. People write the strangest things.


-- Mark A. Mandel
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