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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779091703321

Autore

Di Sciullo Anne-Marie <1951->

Titolo

Asymmetry in morphology / / Anna Maria Di Sciullo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2005

ISBN

0-262-30284-5

Descrizione fisica

xix, 234 p. : ill

Collana

Linguistic inquiry monographs ; ; 46

Disciplina

415/.9

Soggetti

Grammar, Comparative and general - Morphology

Asymmetry (Linguistics)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Di Sciullo argues that the asymmetric property of morphological relations is part of the language facility. She proposes a theory of grammar, Asymmetry Theory, according to which generic operations have specific instantiations in parallel deviations of the computational space.