-
different set. For example, hamburger,
originally from Hamburg+er, has been
rebracketed into ham+burger, and
burger was
later reused as a
productive morpheme...
- names, most of them
based on
rebracketing. He
provides the
following gag names, all
based on
common names that, when
rebracketed,
create a
jocular meaning:...
- the
pronoun shifted from min to mi and
children learning the
language rebracketed the
utterance /mined/ from the
original "min Ed" ( [ [ min ] [ ed ] ]...
-
caused by
reanalysis of the
structure of a word
include rebracketing and back-formation. In
rebracketing,
users of the
language change, misinterpret, or reinterpret...
-
authors until the 16th century. The
phrase στὸν Εὔριπον 'to Evripos',
rebracketed as στὸ Νεὔριπον 'to Nevripos',
became Negroponte ("Black Bridge") in...
- spiral, whirl, convolution" and
pteron (πτερόν) "wing". In a
process of
rebracketing, the word is
often (erroneously, from an
etymological point of view)...
- (correctly the root "alcohol" plus the
suffix "-ism") by
misdividing or
rebracketing it into "alco" and "-holism".
There are
correct medico-legal
terms for...
- *[par-ʕoʔ]
evolved into
Sahidic Coptic ⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ pərro and then ərro by
rebracketing p- as the
definite article "the" (from
ancient Egyptian pꜣ).
Other notable...
- series. To see the
first inequality, the
terms of the
original series are
rebracketed into runs
whose lengths are
powers of two, and then each run is bounded...
- name of the
Euripus Strait: the
phrase στὸν Εὔριπον 'to Evripos', was
rebracketed as στὸ Νεὔριπον 'to Nevripos', and
became Negroponte in
Italian by folk...
