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Historical Morphology /

Historical Morphology / ed. by Jacek Fisiak. - Reprint 2011 - 1 online resource (476 p.) : Num. figs. - Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 17 1861-4302 ; .

I-IV -- Preface -- Table of contents -- List of participants -- Morphological change: towards a typology -- On the development of morphology from syntax -- The relevance of productivity in a synchronic description of word formation -- Morphology and word order reconstruction: problems and prospects -- The diachrony of the gender systems in English and Dutch -- Some notes on Byelorussian historical morphology -- Case, word order and coding in a historical linguistic perspective -- The marking of definiteness in Romance -- Child morphology and morphophonemic change -- The evolution of genitive-accusative animate and personal nouns in Slavic dialects -- Zero in morphology: a means of making up for phonological losses? -- Paradigm coherence and the conditioning of sound change: Yiddish 'schwa-deletion' again -- The place of morphology in a universal cybernetic theory of language change -- Laws of analogy -- Encoding grammatical relations: acceptable and unacceptable non-distinctness -- The functional development of the verbal suffix +esc+ in Romance -- Paradigmatic displacement -- Morphological instability, with and without language contact -- Problems of morphology seen from the structuralist and functionalist point of view -- Words versus morphemes in morphological change: the case of Italian -iamo -- On gender change in linguistic borrowing (Old English) -- Morphological signalling of selection properties: transitiveness in Tocharian Β and A verbs -- Ways of morphologizing phonological rules -- Index of terms -- Index of languages -- Index of names

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9789027930385 9783110823127

10.1515/9783110823127 doi


Grammar, Comparative and general--Morphology--Congresses.
Historical linguistics--Congresses.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.

P241 / .H57

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