Inflectional Morphology: A Theory of Paradigm Structure

by Gregory T. Stump

Book Overview

A new contribution to linguistic theory, this book presents a formal framework for the analysis of word structure in human language. It sets forth the network of hypotheses constituting Paradigm Function Morphology, a theory of inflectional form. The book differs from other recent works on the same subject in that it treats inflectional morphology as an autonomous system of principles rather than as a subsystem of syntax or phonology and it draws...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521024226
• ISBN13: 9780521024228
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"