Syntactic Heads and Word Formation : a Study of Verbal Inflection.

Syntactic Heads and Word Formation : a Study of Verbal Inflection.

Marit Julien investigates the relation between morphology and syntax, or more specifically, the relation between the form of inflected verbs and the position of those verbs. She surveys 530 languages and shows that, with the exception of agreement markers, the positioning of verbal inflectional mark...

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Main Author: Julien, Marit
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2002.
Series:Oxford studies in comparative syntax.
Subjects:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Morphology.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb.
Order (Grammar)
Grammar, Comparative and general > Morphology
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax
Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb
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Summary:Marit Julien investigates the relation between morphology and syntax, or more specifically, the relation between the form of inflected verbs and the position of those verbs. She surveys 530 languages and shows that, with the exception of agreement markers, the positioning of verbal inflectional markers relative to verb stems is compatible with a syntactic approach to morphology.
Physical Description:1 online resource (416 pages)
ISBN:9780195348828
0195348826
1280834560
9781280834561
0198034113
9780198034117
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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