The grammar of words : an introduction to linguistic morphology /

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Author / Creator:Booij, G. E.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Description:x, 345 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Oxford textbooks in linguistics
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6447636
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ISBN:9780199226245 (alk. paper)
0199226245 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-338) and indexes.
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Summary:"This is a basic introduction to how words are formed. It shows how the component parts of words affects their grammatical function, meaning, and sound"--Provided by publisher.
Table of Contents:
  • Typographic Conventions
  • Abbreviations and Symbols
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Preface to the First Edition
  • I. What is Linguistic Morphology?
  • 1. Morphology: basic notions
  • 2. Morphological analysis
  • II. Word-Formation
  • 3. Derivation
  • 4. Compounding
  • III. Inflection
  • 5. Inflection
  • 6. Inflectional systems
  • IV. Interfaces
  • 7. The interface between morphology and phonology
  • 8. Morphology and syntax: demarcation and interaction
  • 9. Morphology and semantics
  • V. Morphology and Mind
  • 10. Morphology and psycholinguistics
  • 11. Morphology and language change
  • VI. Conclusions
  • 12. The word as a linguistic unit
  • Answers to questions
  • Glossary of terms
  • References
  • Language index
  • Index of terms