Yearbook of Morphology 2002

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Booij, Geert. (Editor), Marle, Jaap van. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2003.
• Series: Yearbook of Morphology,
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Language and languages > Philosophy.; Grammar.; Historical linguistics.; Phonology.; Psycholinguistics.; Linguistics.; Philosophy of Language.; Theoretical Linguistics.; Historical Linguistics.
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A revival of interest in morphology has occurred during recent years. The Yearbook of Morphology series, published since 1988, has proven to be an eminent support for this upswing of morphological research, since it contains articles on topics which are central in the current theoretical debates whi...

Table of Contents:

• The morphology of creole languages (guest editor: Ingo Plag)
• Introduction: The morphology of creole languages
• Pidgin inflectional morphology and its implications for creole morphology
• The emergence of productive morphology in creole languages: the case of Haitian Creole
• How transparent is creole morphology? A study of Early Sranan word-formation
• Tonal morphology in a creole: High-tone raising in Saramaccan serial verb constructions
• Truncation
• Monosyllabicity in prosodic morphology: the case of truncated personal names in English
• Morphology in truncation: the role of the Spanish desinence
• Affix ordering
• Suffix ordering in Bantu: a morphocentric approach
• The interaction of morphology and syntax in affix order.