In terms of lexical opposites, a marked form is a non-basic one, often one with inflectional or derivational endings. Thus, a morphologically negative word form is marked as opposed to a positive one: happy/unhappy, honest/dishonest, fair/unfair, clean/unclean, and so forth.
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This paper reviews the three most used criteria (morphological mark, semantic meaning and context-frequency) in previous studies and examines the theoretical�...
Morphological Markedness and Opposite. This standard claims that the word member which takes a morphological mark is con- sidered as the marked one.
Morphological Markedness and Opposite. This standard claims that the word member which takes a morphological mark is con- sidered as the marked one.
In the studies of opposite pairings, the saying that some opposite pairs have one member as unmarked and the other marked “covers a number of disparate and�...
This paper reviews the three most used criteria (morphological mark, semantic meaning and context-frequency) in previous studies and examines the theoretical�...
Standard treatments of antonymy regularly state that of a pair of antonyms, one member is marked while the other one is unmarked.
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Feb 20, 2024 � Unmarked members of an antonym pair denote more of a quality, while the marked member denotes less. According to the previous criteria, big,�...
Jun 9, 2016 � Antonym pair members can be differentiated by each word's markedness–that distinction attributable to the presence or absence of features at�...
