Inflectional Morphology - A Theory of Paradigm Structure

Informationen zum Autor Gregory T. Stump is Associate Professor of English and Linguistics in the Department of English at the University of Kentucky. He is the author of The Semantic Variability of Absolute Constructions (1985) and has published numerous articles in such journals as the Journal of Linguistics, Language, Linguistic Analysis, Linguistics, Natural Language and Linguistic Theory and the Yearbook of Morphology. Zusammenfassung A new contribution to linguistic theory! this book presents a formal framework for the analysis of word structure in human language. It presents a network of hypotheses constituting Paradigm Function Morphology! a theory of inflectional form. The book introduces several new concepts and demonstrates their importance for understanding morphological structure. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; 1. Inferential-realizational morphology; 2. Paradigm functions; 3. Rule competition; 4. Headedness; 5. Rule blocks; 6. Stem alternations; 7. Syncretism; 8. Conclusions, extensions and alternatives; Notes; References; Index.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Stump Gregory T., G.t. Stump, Gregory T. Stump
• Mitarbeit: S. R. Anderson (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 22.02.2001
• EAN: 9780521780476
• ISBN: 978-0-521-78047-6
• Seiten: 328
• Serie: Cambridge Studies in Linguisti
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft