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Day: March 9, 2010

The wrong vowel in a Modern Greek compound

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Posted in categories: Linguistics, Modern Greek
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This post is about an obscene compound of Modern Greek, made up on slang.gr, and how it clearly violates a rule of compounding, by including what looks like a piece of inflection in the first half of the compound. The follow-up post is on how verb–verb and verb–noun compounds work in Modern Greek, and why […]