Allomorphy in Inflexion (Routledge Revivals)

ISBN-13: 9780415825108 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 272 str.

Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy;?Abar;?Abar

Opis

First published in 1987, this book broke new ground in research on inflectional morphology. Drawing on evidence from a wide variety of languages, it shows that this was not just a phenomenon left over from obsolete phonological processes but a subject deserving of more respect.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. The Satus of Inflexion Paradigms  3. The Paradigm Economy Principle  4. Homonymy within Paradigms  5. Syntagmatic Constraints on Allomorphy  6. Two Questions Concerning Stem Allomorphy  7. A Case Study: Paradigm Economy in German Nouns  8. Next Steps;  Bibliography;  Indexes

O autorze

Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy