Variation and change in morphology
Subtitle: selected papers from the 13th International Morphology Meeting, Vienna, February 2008
By: edited by Franz Rainer ... [et al.] ; with the assistance of Elisabeth Peters
Contributors: Rainer, Franz
Series: Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory -- v. 310; Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science -- v. 310.
Publisher: John Benjamins Pub. Co.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Philadelphia, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9789027248268; 9789027288523
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Foreword & acknowledgements; title: Editors' introduction; title: Affixation vs. conversion: the resolution of conflicting patterns / Laurie Bauer, Salvador Valera & Ana Díaz Negrillo; title: The -alis/-aris allomorphy revisited / András Cser; title: French property nouns based on toponyms or ethnic adjectives: A case of base variation / Georgette Dal & Fiammetta Namer; title: Morphological variation in the construction of French names for inhabitants / Elmar Eggert; title: The invisible hand of grammaticalization: West-Germanic substitutive infinitive and the prefix ge- / Livio Gaeta; title: Paradigmatic realignment and morphological change: Diachronic deponency in Network Morphology / Andrew Hippisley; title: Variation within voice patterns: Morphological change due to syntactic reanalysis / Dalina Kallulli; title: Areal-typological aspects of word-formation: The case of aktionsart-formation in German, Hungarian, Slavic, Baltic, Romani and Yiddish / Ferenc Kiefer; title: Variation and change in morphology and syntax: Romance object agreement / Michele Loporcaro; title: Optional multiple plural marking in Maay /Mary Paster; title: Lettered words: Using Roman letters to create words in Chinese / Helena Riha & Kirk Baker; title: Word creation: Definition, Function, Typology / Elke Ronneberger-Sibold; title: Pleonastic morphology dies hard: Change and variation of definiteness inflection in Lithuanian / Thomas Stolz; title: Index of subjects & terms.