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The Dislike of Regular Plurals in Compounds: Phonological Familiarity or Morphological Constraint?
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2007)English speakers disfavor compounds containing regular plurals compared to irregular ones. Haskell, MacDonald and Seidenberg (2003) attribute this phenomenon to the rarity of compounds containing words with the ...