fossilized form

Sources

• NASH 1968 84, 174 (petrified form)

  NASH, Rose. (1968) Multilingual Lexicon of Linguistics and Philology: English, Russian, German, French. Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami Press. 

• HARTMANN & STORK 1972 85 (also "fixation")

  HARTMANN, R.R.K. & STORK, F.C. (1972) Dictionary of Language and Linguistics. London: Applied Science Publishers.

• QUIRK etal. 1985 158 (fossil)

  QUIRK, Randolph, GREENBAUM, Sidney, LEECH, Geoffrey, & SVARTNIK, Jan. (1985) A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London: Longman.

• ELL 5124 (fossilized compound)

  The Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. (1994) Oxford: Pergamon Press.

• PEI & GAYNOR 1954 76 (fossil form)

  PEI, Mario A. & GAYNOR, Frank. (1954) A Dictionary of Linguistics. New York : Philosophical Library.

• MATTHEWS 1997 135

  MATTHEWS, P.H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

• CRYSTAL 2003 188 (fossilized sentence)

  CRYSTAL, David. (2003) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, 5th Ed Oxford: Blackwell.

• FINCH 2000 130-131

  FINCH, Geoffrey. (2000) Linguistic Terms and Concepts. New York: St. Martin's Press.