Routledge Dictionary of Language and Linguistics
problominalization (also Bach-Peters paradox)
Humorous term coined by Bach (1970) formed from contamination of probl(em) and (pron)ominalization which refers to certain difficulties in the derivation of pronouns from the deep structure. (
also personal pronoun)
References
Bach, E. 1970. Problominalization.LIn 1. 121ff.
Karttunen, L. 1971. Definite descriptions with crossing coreference: a study of the Bach-Peters paradox. FL 7. 157–82.
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