Word Formation in the Noun and Adjective

Discover the intricacies of the Russian language with "Word Formation in the Noun and Adjective" by Mr. Norbury, published by Cambridge University Press in 1967. This insightful paperback, spanning 140 pages, delves into the construction of nouns and adjectives, exploring essential processes such as affixation, deaffixation, and compounding.

Mr. Norbury meticulously examines the most commonly used affixes, providing readers with a clear understanding of their application in word formation. The structure of compound words is presented in an easy-to-follow tabular format, making this book an invaluable resource for linguists and language enthusiasts. To enhance your learning, a comprehensive list of approximately 500 simple and compound affixes concludes the text. Perfect for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of Russian linguistics, this volume is both informative and engaging.