Collocations and other lexical combinations in Spanish Theoretical, lexicographical and applied perspectives

This edited collection presents the state of the art in research related to lexical combinations and their restrictions in Spanish from a variety of theoretical approaches, ranging from Explanatory Combinatorial Lexicology to Distributed Morphology and Generative Lexicon Theory.

• Section 1 offers a presentation of the main theoretical and descriptive approaches to collocation.
• Section 2 explores collocation from the point of view of its lexicographical representation, while Section 3 offers a pedagogical perspective.
• Section 4 surveys current research on collocation in Catalan, Galician and Basque.

Collocations and other lexical combinations in Spanish will be of interest to students of Hispanic linguistics.

Section 1: Theoretical notions

Section 2: Lexicographical insights

Section 3: Pedagogical perspectives

Section 4: Research in other Iberian languages

Sergi Torner is Professor in the Department of Translation and Interpreting at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain.

Elisenda Bernal is Associate Professor in the Department of Translation and Interpreting at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain.