| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Series |
Edinburgh advanced textbooks in linguistics |
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Edinburgh advanced textbooks in linguistics.
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| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; ABBREVIATIONS; FOREWORD; 1 MORPHOLOGY: DEFINITIONS AND BASIC CONCEPTS; 2 MORPHOLOGICAL UNITS; 3 MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; 4 INFLECTIONAL PROCESSES; 5 DERIVATIONAL PROCESSES; 6 COMPOUNDING AND OTHER WORD-FORMATION PROCESSES; 7 MORPHOLOGY'S RELATION TO SYNTAX; 8 MORPHOLOGY'S RELATION TO PHONOLOGY AND SEMANTICS; ANSWERS TO THE EXERCISES ANSWERS TO THE EXERCISES; REFERENCES; INDEX |
| Summary |
This textbook discussing morphology and its processes within a general framework that will incorporate the most recent developments in the field, but also in their relation with syntax, lexical semantics and phonology. It pays particular attention to the debate between lexicalism and constructionism, and provides open activities designed to help students start their own original research and stimulate their own thinking over the morphology of their languages beyond what is usually described in published works.This approach is particularly important because many textbooks ignore some of the mos |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Vendor-supplied metadata |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Morphology.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Scalise, Sergio, author
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| ISBN |
074865626X (electronic bk) |
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0748656278 |
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0748656286 |
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1322981396 |
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9780748656264 (electronic bk) |
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9780748656271 |
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9780748656288 |
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9781322981390 |
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