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Noun Concept
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rebracketing  False separation  false splitting  Faulty separation  junctural metanalysis
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Rebracketing is a process in historical linguistics where a word originally derived from one set of morphemes is broken down or bracketed into a different set. Wikipedia
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Rebracketing is a process in historical linguistics where a word originally derived from one set of morphemes is broken down or bracketed into a different set. Wikipedia
Breaking a word into constituent parts inconsistent with its original etymology Wikipedia Disambiguation
Process in historical linguistics where a word originally derived from one morpheme sequence re-analyzed as a different morpheme sequence Wikidata
The process by which a word originally derived from one source is broken down or bracketed into a different set of factors. Wiktionary
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The understanding of "hamburger" as "ham + burger" (rather than "Hamburg" + "-er") is an example of rebracketing. Wiktionary