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Paradigms: The Economy of Inflection

By Frans Plank (editor)

Book information

Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
1991
ISBN
9783110889109, 9783110127614
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
46 MB (48661847 bytes)
Series
Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT]; 9
Edition
Reprint 2010
Pages
317\328
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-07-20 18:43:45

Description

Contributors Preface Of abundance and scantiness in inflection: A typological prelude Form and function in identifying cases Paradigm size, possible syncretism, and the use of adpositions with cases in flective languages Pragmatic disguise in pronominal-affix paradigms Geometric representation of paradigms in a modular theory of grammar Systematic versus accidental phonological identity Syncretism and the paradigmatic patterning of grammatical meaning Rasmus Rask’s dilemma The assessment of paradigm stability: Some Indo-European case studies Inflection classes: Two questions with one answer Organising principles for nominal paradigms in Daghestanian languages: Comparative and typological observations The geometry of verb paradigms in Teso-Turkana Author Index Subject Index Language Index

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