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PART I; 1. Introduction: Status and Definition of Compounding; 2.Compounding and Idiomatology; 3. The Classification of Compounds; 4. EarlyGenerative Approaches; 5. A Lexical Semantic Approach to Compounding; 6.Compounding in the Parallel Architecture and Conceptual Semantics; 7.Compounding in Distributed Morphology; 8. Why are Compounds a Part of HumanLanguage? A View from Asymmetry Theory; 9. Compounding and Lexicalism; 10.Compounding and Construction Morphology; 11. Compounding from anOnomasiological Perspective; 12. Compounding in Cognitive Linguistics; 13.Psycholinguistic Perspectives; 14. Meaning Predictability of NovelContext-free Compounds; 15. Children's Acquisition of Compound Constructions;16. Diachronic Perspectives; PART II; 17. Typology of Compounds; 18. IE,Germanic: English; 19. IE, Germanic: Dutch; 20. IE, Germanic: German; 21. .IE, Germanic: Danish; 22. IE, Romance: French; 23. IE, Romance: Spanish; 24.IE, Hellenic: Modern Greek; 25. IE, Slavonic: Polish; 26. Sino-Tibetan:Mandarin Chinese; 27. Afro-Asiatic, Semitic: Hebrew; 28. Isolate: Japanese;29. Uralic, Finno-Ugric: Hungarian; 30. Athapaskan: Slave; 31. Iroquoian:Mohawk; 32. Arawakan: Maipure-Yavitero; 33. Araucanian: Mapudungun; 34.Pama-Nyungan: Warlpiri; References; Index