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1 online resource |
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Oxford linguistics |
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Oxford linguistics.
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Cover ; Word and Paradigm Morphology; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; List of figures; List of tables; List of abbreviations; Part I: The classical WP model; 1: Revival of the WP model; 1.1 From segmentation to classification; 1.2 The ancient model and its adaptations; 1.3 Word-based morphology; 1.3.1 The 'item and pattern' model; 1.3.2 Morphological units and relations; 1.4 Overview; 2: The Post-Bloomfieldian legacy; 2.1 Bloomfieldian analysis; 2.1.1 Bloomfieldian semiotics; 2.1.2 Bloomfieldian exegesis; 2.2 The Concatenative (IA) model |
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2.2.1 Problems of segmentation2.2.2 Special morphs; 2.2.3 Classification; 2.2.4 'An agglutinating system gone wrong'; 2.3 The Operational (IP) model; 2.4 The Decade of the Morpheme; 2.4.1 'A remarkable tribute to the inertia of ideas'; 2.4.2 Words, paradigms and analogy; 3: Words; 3.1 The psychological status of words; 3.1.1 Experimental evidence; 3.1.2 A statistical inferencing engine; 3.1.3 Word structure; 3.1.4 Exponence relations; 3.2 Types of 'words'; 3.2.1 Grammatical and phonological words; 3.2.2 Lexemes and lemmas; 3.2.3 Paradigms and families; 3.3 Summary; 4: Paradigms |
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4.1 Recurrence and redundancy4.1.1 Paradigmatic allomorphy; 4.1.2 Constructional or 'gestalt' exponence; 4.2 Paradigm structure; 4.3 Principal parts; 4.3.1 Paradigm uniformity and cohesion; 4.3.2 Implicational structure of inflectional series; 4.3.3 Contrastive distribution; 4.4 Pedagogical idealizations; 5: Analogy; 5.1 No segmentation without representation?; 5.2 Morphomic stem syncretism; 5.2.1 Priscianic deduction; 5.2.2 Paradigmatic morphomics; 5.2.3 Word-based analogy; 5.3 Schematization and foundation; Part II: Contemporary WP models; 6: Realizational models |
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6.1 The inflectional component of a WP grammar6.2 Realization rules; 6.2.1 Sequential and cumulative exponence in Finnish; 6.2.2 Rules of exponence; 6.2.3 Rules of referral; 6.2.4 Referral and directionality; 6.3 Rule interaction; 6.3.1 Intrinsic and extrinsic ordering; 6.3.2 Rule blocks and disjunctive ordering; 6.3.3 Generalization and discrimination; 6.3.4 Block order and the status of portmanteaux; 6.3.5 Summary; 6.4 Alternative and extended formalisms; 6.4.1 Rules in A-Morphous and Realizational Pair Morphology; 6.4.2 Separationist morphology and lexical insertion |
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6.4.3 Rules in Paradigm Function Morphology6.5 Realization and structure; 6.5.1 Indexical morphology; 6.5.2 Neo-Saussurean realizationalism; 7: Implicational models; 7.1 Variation as uncertainty; 7.1.1 Syntagmatic uncertainty; 7.1.2 From word to paradigm; 7.2 Information-theoretic WP; 7.2.1 Implicational relations; 7.2.2 The Low Conditional Entropy Conjecture; 7.2.3 Cohesion, diagnosticity and validity; 7.3 Implicational economy; 7.3.1 Paradigm economy; 7.3.2 Descriptive and entropic economy; 7.3.3 From exemplars to discriminative contrasts; 8: Morphology as an adaptive discriminative system |
| Summary |
This volume discusses the general perspectives on linguistic morphology offered by word and paradigm models. James Blevins places these models in the larger context of the lineage that extends from classical grammars to current information-theoretic and discriminative learning paradigms |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-245) and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 12, 2016) |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Morphology.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Syntax.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Morphology
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Morphologie
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Morphologie.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191664953 |
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0191664952 |
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9780191761492 |
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0191761494 |
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