The Construction of Words : Advances in Construction Morphology /: Advances in Construction Morphology. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Geert Booij, editor.
• Editors: Booij, G. E
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Part I Introduction; The Construction of Words: Introduction and Overview; 1 Introduction; 2 Schemas and Subschemas; 3 Non-concatenative Morphology; 4 The Demarcation of Morphology and Syntax; 5 Paradigmatic Relationships and Bracketing Paradoxes; 6 The Interface of Morphology and Phonology; 7 Diachronic Construction Morphology; 8 Psycholinguistics; References; Part II Theoretical Issues; Modeling Signifiers in Constructional Approaches to Morphological Analysis; 1 Linking the Signifier to the Signified; 2 The Theoretical Context for This Study 3 The Shapes of Signifiers3.1 The Limits of Linearity; 3.2 Signifier Deviations; 3.2.1 A Typology of Non-canonical Signifier Structures; 3.2.2 Significative Absence; 3.2.3 Discontinuities in Signifier Structure; 3.2.4 Signifiers of Defective Signs; 3.2.5 A Relative Signifier; 3.2.6 A ``Sheared'' Signifier; 3.2.7 Phonologically-Blocked Signifiers; 3.2.8 Towards a Signifier Typology; 4 Templates as ``Constructive Signifiers''; 4.1 The Building Blocks of Signifiers; 4.2 A Morphophonological Template: Tiene Verb Stems; 4.3 A Morphosyntactic Example: The Nimboran Verb; 4.4 Constraining Signifiers 5 Arbitrary But Not Unsystematic? Sign-Signifier Pairings6 Conclusion; References; Partial Motivation, Multiple Motivation: The Role of Output Schemas in Morphology; 1 Introduction; 2 The Motivation of Dutch Verbs in -elen; 2.1 Type I and Type II Verbs; 2.2 Type III Verbs; 2.3 Structural Ambiguity; 2.4 Complex Verbs; 3 Verbs in -eren; 4 Parallels Between Dutch, German and English; 5 Adjectives and Verb Stems in -ig; 6 Nouns in -er; 7 Conclusions; References; Schemas and Discontinuity in Italian: The View from Construction Morphology; 1 Introduction 2 Case-Study 1: Particle Verbs and Discontinuous Idioms3 Case-Study 2: Bracketing Paradoxes; 4 Case-Study 3: Parasynthesis; 4.1 Theoretical Debate and Core Properties; 4.2 The Emergence of Parasynthetic Verbs within Verbal Derivation; 4.3 Properties of Parasynthetic Constructions; 4.4 A Network of Parasynthetic Constructions; 5 Case-Study 4: Discontinuous Reduplication with Numerals; 6 Conclusion; References; A Construction-Based Approach to Multiple Exponence; 1 Introduction; 2 What Is Multiple Exponence?; 3 A Descriptive Typology of ME; 4 Optimal Construction Morphology 4.1 The Constructicon4.2 Exponence Strength; 4.3 Constraints; 4.3.1 Faithfulness; 4.3.2 Well-Formedness; 4.4 Multiple Exponence in OCM; 4.4.1 Harris' Type 3 ("Reinforcement"); 4.4.2 Harris' Type 2 ("Alternating"); 5 Agreement in Compound Structures As a Source of Multiple Exponence; 6 Multiple Exponence As Agreement in Compound Structures; 6.1 Stem-to-Stem Identity Involving Inflection: Noon and Camling; 6.2 Stem-to-Stem Identity Involving Derivation; 6.3 Case Study: Lusoga Multiple Exponence; 7 Conclusion; References; A Construction Morphology Approach to Sign Language Analysis
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 415; Linguistics; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Morphology; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Morphology; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Grammar & Punctuation; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Vocabulary; Grammar, syntax & morphology; Semantics & pragmatics; Grammar, Comparative and general; Lexicology; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- Morphology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319743943; 3319743945
• Related ISBNs: 9783319743936; 3319743937
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 23, 2018).
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