The evolution of morphology [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy
| The evolution of morphology [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy |
| Autore | Carstairs-McCarthy Andrew <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 415.9 |
| Collana | Studies in the evolution of language |
| Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Morphosyntax
Historical linguistics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-38309-4
9786612383090 0-19-155962-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Design in language and design in biology; 2 Why there is morphology: Traditional accounts; 3 A cognitive-articulatory dilemma; 4 Modes of synonymy avoidance; 5 The ancestors of affixes; 6 The ancestors of stem alternants; 7 Derivation, compounding, and lexical storage; 8 Morphological homonymy and morphological meanings; 9 Conclusions; References; Language Index; Name Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456701703321 |
Carstairs-McCarthy Andrew <1945->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The evolution of morphology [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy
| The evolution of morphology [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy |
| Autore | Carstairs-McCarthy Andrew <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina | 415.9 |
| Collana | Studies in the evolution of language |
| Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Morphosyntax
Historical linguistics |
| ISBN |
1-282-38309-4
9786612383090 0-19-155962-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Design in language and design in biology; 2 Why there is morphology: Traditional accounts; 3 A cognitive-articulatory dilemma; 4 Modes of synonymy avoidance; 5 The ancestors of affixes; 6 The ancestors of stem alternants; 7 Derivation, compounding, and lexical storage; 8 Morphological homonymy and morphological meanings; 9 Conclusions; References; Language Index; Name Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780808503321 |
Carstairs-McCarthy Andrew <1945->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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