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University of Education Lahore
University of Education Lahore
University of Education Lahore
Department of English
Programme: BS English
• the morpheme ‘Mc’ was in common use not linked with McDonald’s
• such examples showed that the prefix, originally a patronymic and equivalent
in meaning to the morpheme son in Johnson and generally used not related
to any company
Cont.
• Shuy argued that the prefix had become, in the language at large, an
independent lexical item (2002b: 99).
• Tiersma and Solan (2002) list several pairs that have been found to be
confusingly similar, including Beck’s Beer and Ex Bier;
• https://pasca.uns.ac.id/s3linguistik/wp-
content/uploads/sites/44/2016/10/Malcolm_Coulthard__Alison_Joh
nson.pdf
• https://www.researchgate.net/publication/240461229_AN_INTRODU
CTION_TO_FORENSIC_LINGUISTICS_LANGUAGE_IN_EVIDENCE_Malco
lm_Coulthard_and_Alison_Johnson_London_Routledge_2007_Pp_x_
237
• https://www.jstor.org/stable/41055334?seq=1