Introducing Morphology

ISBN-13: 9781108958486 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 260 str.

Opis

A lively and hands-on introduction, this text is intended for undergraduates with relatively little background in linguistics.

Spis treści

Preface; The International Phonetic Alphabet; Point and manner of articulation of English consonants and vowels; 1. What is morphology?; 2. Words, dictionaries, and the mental lexicon; 3. Lexeme formation: the familiar; 4. Productivity and creativity; 5. Lexeme formation: further afield; 6. Inflection; 7. Typology; 8. Words and sentences: the interface between morphology and syntax; 9. Sounds and shapes: the interface between morphology and phonology; 10. Theoretical challenges; 11. Theories of morphology; Glossary; References; Index.