Open AccessTähelepanekuid soome ja eesti keele liitnimisõnadest
Author(s) -
Reet Kasik
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
lähivõrdlusi./lähivõrdlusi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.212
H-Index - 7
eISSN - 2228-3854
pISSN - 1736-9290
DOI - 10.5128/lv19.01
Subject(s) - psychology
The article compares compound noun formation in Finnish and Estonian. On the basis of published grammars, the basic patterns of noun compounding are described. Their application in text is analysed on the material of the Finnish daily Helsingin Sanomat, examining the compound nouns used in the titles and their possible translations into Estonian. Th e regularities and restrictions behind the compounding differences between the two languages are pointed out