Plank, Spagnol, Iraola: Direction of derivation between N and A GĦILM 3rd Conference on Maltese Linguistics, Valletta, 8-10 Apr 2011 1 The direction of derivation; today: between abstract nouns and adjectives Frans Plank Michael Spagnol Maialen Iraola Azpiroz (Universität Konstanz) MIA (FN) MS FP