Morphology in phonology. Introduction

Planar Phonology and Morphology

Sign-Based Morphology and Phonology

Sign-Based Morphology and Phonology with special attention to Optimality Theory In this dissertation, I develop Sign-Based Morphology, a novel, comprehensive, declarative theory of the phonology-morphology interface. Theories of morphology are traditionally assigned one of the following classifications: Item-and-Arrangement, Item-and-Process, and Word-and-Paradigm. Sign-Based Morphology shares ...

Edge Asymmetries in Phonology and Morphology

(1) (a) Positional Preservation: Underlying phonological material can resist neutralization at the left edge of a constituent, but not at the right edge. (Trubetzkoy 1939:228ff, Casali 1997, Beckman 1998) (b) Iambic Footing Asymmetry: Iambic feet are almost always parsed from left to right − not rightto-left. e.g. [(σσ")(σσ")σ], *[σ(σσ")(σσ")]. (Hayes 1985, 1995) (c) Prefix-Suffix Asymmetry: At...

Introduction to Chinese Historical Phonology

Baxter, William H. III 1992. A Handbook of old Chinese phonology. Trends in Linguistics Studies and Monographs 64. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. Sagart Laurent 1999. The Roots of Old Chinese. Amsterdam: Benjamins Pulleyblank, E.G. 1962. ‘The consonantal system of Old Chinese’, Asia Major, 9: 58-114, 206-65 Pulleyblank, E.G. 1984. Middle Chinese: A Study in Historical Phonology, Vancouver: Universi...

Phonology and morphology in lexical processing