Cover; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 External Typology of Inflection Classes; 2.1 Affixes; 2.1.1 Allomorphy; 2.1.2 Position; 2.1.3 Distribution; 2.2 Stem Alternations; 2.3 Suprasegmentals; 2.4 Uninflectedness; 2.5 Words as Inflection Class; 2.6 Conclusion; 3 Features; 3.1 Case; 3.2 Number; 3.3 Person; 3.4 Gender; 3.5 Tense/Aspect/Mood; 3.6 Conclusion; 4 Motivation; 4.1 Phonology; 4.2 Morphology; 4.3 Semantics; 4.4 Deponency.
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4.5 Paradigm Shape and Morphosyntactic Function4.6 Conclusion; 5 Conditions on Paradigms; 5.1 The Point: Conditions within Inflectional Morphology; 5.2 A Clear Example: Count Nouns in Russian; 5.3 A Similar but Contrasting Example: Animacy in Russian; 5.4 Analysing Conditions; 5.4.1 Possible Antecedents; 5.4.2 Possible Consequents; 5.5 The Typology of Conditions; 5.5.1 Antecedent: Semantic, Consequent: Content Paradigm (T1); 5.5.2 Antecedent: Semantic, Consequent: Form Paradigm (T2); 5.5.3 Antecedent: Semantic, Consequent: Realization (T3).
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5.5.4 Antecedent: Part of Speech, Consequent: Content Paradigm (T4)5.5.5 Antecedent: Part of Speech, Consequent: Form Paradigm (T5); 5.5.6 Antecedent: Part of Speech, Consequent: Realization (T6); 5.5.7 Antecedent: Morphological, Consequent: Content Paradigm (T7); 5.5.8 Antecedent: Morphological, Consequent: Form Paradigm (T8); 5.5.9 Antecedent: Morphological, Consequent: Realization (T9); 5.5.10 Antecedent: Phonological, Consequent: Content Paradigm (T10); 5.5.11 Antecedent: Phonological, Consequent: Form Paradigm (T11); 5.5.12 Antecedent: Phonological, Consequent: Realization (T12).
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5.6 Observations on the Typology of Conditions5.7 Complex Conditions: The Serbo-Croat6 Augment; 5.8 Types of System; 5.9 Conclusion; 6 Paradigm Structure; 6.1 Allomorphic Classes; 6.2 Distributional Classes; 6.2.1 Feature Values; 6.3 Mixed Patterns; 6.4 Combining Systems; 6.5 Conclusion; 7 Lexicon and Grammar; 7.1 A Three-Dimensional Typology of Complexity; 7.1.1 Organization and Emergent Complexity in Grid Systems; 7.1.2 Organization and Emergent Complexity in Cross-Classifying Systems; 7.1.3 Organization and Emergent Complexity in Hierarchical Systems.
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7.1.4 Organization and Emergent Complexity: Summary7.1.5 Central System Complexity; 7.2 Measuring the Three Types of Complexity; 7.2.1 Measuring Organization; 7.2.2 Measuring Emergent Complexity; 7.2.3 Measuring Central System Complexity; 7.2.4 Summary for Grid, Cross-Classifying, and Hierarchical Systems; 7.3 Case Study: Tlatepuzco Chinantec; 7.3.1 Organization, Emergent Complexity, and Central-System Complexity; 7.3.2 Intermediate Structure in Tlatepuzco Chinantec; 7.3.3 Principal Parts and Value Maximization: Lexical Stipulation Facilitates Grammatical Inference.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book characterises the diverse morphological complexity we find in the languages of the world.
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Title
Morphological complexity.
International Standard Book Number
9781107120648
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Complexity (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general-- Inflection.
Grammar, Comparative and general-- Morphology.
Complexity (Linguistics)
Flexion
Grammar, Comparative and general-- Inflection.
Grammar, Comparative and general-- Morphology.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES-- Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES-- Linguistics-- Syntax.