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Introduction | |
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What is morphology? | |
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Morphology in different languages | |
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The goals of morphological research | |
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A brief user's guide to this book | |
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Summary of chapter 1 | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Research skills | |
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Lexical units | |
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Lexems and word forms | |
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Morphemes as the basic lexical units | |
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Some difficulties in morpheme analysis | |
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Words as the basic lexical units | |
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Reconciling words and morphemes | |
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Summary of chapter 2 | |
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Further reading | |
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Appendix: morpheme-by-morpheme glosses | |
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Exercises | |
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Research skills | |
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Rules | |
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Productivity | |
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Formal operations | |
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The form of morphological rules | |
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Summary of chapter 3 | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Research skills | |
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Inflection and derivation | |
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Inflectional categories | |
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Derivational meanings | |
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Properties of inflection and derivation | |
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Conceptualizations in morphological theory | |
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Associating inflectional properties with words | |
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Summary of chapter 4 | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Research skills | |
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Productivity | |
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Possible, actual and occasional words | |
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Measuring productivity | |
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Morphological change | |
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The relationship between morphological change and synchronic productivity | |
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Restrictions on word-formation rules | |
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Speakers' knowledge of productivity | |
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Summary of chapter 5 | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Research skills | |
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The hierarchical structure of words | |
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Compounding | |
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Hierarchical structure and head-dependent relations in compounds | |
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Hierarchical structure and head-dependent relations in derived lexemes | |
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Parallelism in syntax and morphology | |
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Summary of chapter 6 | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Inflectional paradigms | |
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Types of inflection classes | |
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Describing global inflection classes | |
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Inheritance hierarchies | |
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The role of stmes in inflection | |
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Syncretism | |
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Missing cells: defectiveness, deponency and periphrasis | |
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Syntagmatic and paragigmatic relations in morphology | |
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Summary of Chapter 7 | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Research skills | |
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Words and phrases | |
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Diving text into words | |
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Free forms versus bound forms | |
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Clitics versus affixes | |
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Compounds versus phrases | |
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Lexical integrity | |
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Summary of chapter 8 | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Research skills | |
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Morphophonology | |
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Two types of sound alternations | |
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Process descriptions and sound alternations | |
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Three types of morphophonological alternations | |
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The diachrony of morphophonological alternations | |
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Integrated accounts of phonology and morphology | |
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Summary of chapter 9 | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Research skills | |
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Morphology and valence | |
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Valence-changing operations | |
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Valence in compounding | |
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Transpositional derivation | |
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Transpositional inflection | |
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Summary of chapter 10 | |
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Further reading | |
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Exercises | |
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Research skills | |
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Frequency effects in morphology | |
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Asymmetries in inflection | |