Simplicity in generative morphology / by Harry Bochner.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bochner, Harry, 1954-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1993.
Series:	Publications in language sciences ; 37.
Subjects:	Grammar, Comparative and general > Morphology. Generative grammar. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax. Generative grammar Grammar, Comparative and general > Morphology Morphologie Generative Grammatik Morfologie (taalkunde)
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Table of Contents:

Introduction
1.0. Overview
1.1. Productivity and blocking
1.2. Possible words versus acceptable words
1.3. Inflection and derivation
Redundancy in the lexicon
2.0. Introduction
2.1. Simplicity and redundancy
2.2. The morpheme-based model
2.3. Idiosyncratic properties of words
2.4. The word-based model
2.5. Remarks on lexical representations
Patterns in the rule system
3.0. Introduction
3.1. Cumulative-pattern formation
3.2. Subset matching in the lexicon
3.3. Subset rules: subset matching applied to the rule system3.4. Subrules: subsets with variable substitution
Paradigms and related patterns
4.0. Introduction
4.1. Paradigms as patterns with more than two elements
4.2. Passamaquoddy possessed forms
4.3. Prefix+root+ion nouns
Alternations in phonological form
5.0. Introduction
5.1. Morphological and phonological alternations
5.2. Alternations with multiple contexts
5.3. Paradigm levelling
5.4. Alternations and derived environments
5.5. Allomorphy and cyclicity
Against level-ordering and lexical phonology6.0. Introduction
6.1. The historical perspective
6.2. #abil+ity
6.3. Bracketing paradoxes and blends
6.4. Lexical phonological phenomena
Summary
7.1. Restrictiveness of theories
7.2. On rejecting the morpheme
7.3. Overview
Notes
References
Index

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