Triplication

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Triplication is a term that plays a role in general linguistics as well as rhetoric . In rhetoric, it means the triple repetition of a word or phrase. In linguistics, the term occasionally occurs for a special form of word formation : The triple repetition of the same or similar word component, for example “ Pipapo ” or “rirarutsch”.

literature

  • Karl-Heinz Best : LinK. Linguistics in a nutshell, with an outlook on quantitative linguistics. Script. 5th revised edition. RAM-Verlag, Lüdenscheid 2008, p. 33.
  • Willi Mayerthaler: Studies on theoretical and French morphology. Reduplication, echo words, morphological naturalness, haplology, productivity, rule scoping, paradigmatic compensation. Niemeyer, Tübingen 1977, ISBN 3-484-10260-8 .
  • Gero von Wilpert : Subject dictionary of literature (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 231). 4th, improved and enlarged edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 1964, DNB 455687854 .

See also

Web links

Wiktionary: triplication  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gero von Wilpert: Subject dictionary of literature. 4th, improved and enlarged edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 1964.