172 Conversational Analytic Approaches to Culture
See also: Conversation Analysis.
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282 Morphological Typology
Greenberg’ universal 26: ‘If a language has discontinuous affixes, it always has either prefixing or suffixing or both’); on the other hand, purely functional statements...
92 Metathesis
Metathesis
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Metathesis involves the transposition of elements in a str...
584 IN/ING Variable
different suffixes and monomorphemic forms. The modern grammatical patterns for (ING) are now a synchronic echo of these previously heterophonous morphemes. Social differentiat...
Productivity 121 Negus V E (1949). The comparative anatomy and physiology of the larynx. New York: Hafner Publishing Company. Novick A & Griffin D R (1961). ‘Laryngeal mechanisms in bats for the pr...
580 Neoclassical Compounding
Neoclassical Compounding
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Nonmorphological Word Formation 675
and elaborated in response to particular problem cases and with relatively little attention to the features of the inference relations they generate. Recent wor...
Phonetically Motivated Word Formation 411
Phonetically Motivated Word Formation
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Tacit Knowledge about Phon...
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Word 617 Creissels D (2003). ‘Adjectifs et adverbes dans les langues subsahariennes.’ In Sauzet P & Zribi-Hertz A (eds.) Typologie des langues d’Afrique et universaux de la grammaire, vol. 1. Paris...
Reduplication 417
Reduplication
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Reduplication is a morphological word formation process in which s...
Morphotactics 335 Dressler W U & Kiefer F (1990). ‘Austro-Hungarian morphopragmatics.’ In Dressler W U et al. (eds.) Contemporary Morphology. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. 69–77. Dressler W U & Merlin...
318 Morphology: Overview Pinker S (1999). Words and rules. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. Plank F (ed.) (1991). Paradigms. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter. Rice K (2000). Morpheme order an...
752 Interlanguage
John no talk). Thus, negative NL transfer has the effect of amplifying the possibilities for fossilization when it interacts with other negative influences. Another psycholinguis...
Affixation 83
Ælfric (fl. 987–1010)
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Recognized as the greatest Old English prose stylist, Ælfric is also the...
Clitics 491 Declerck R (1992b). ‘The taxonomy and interpretation of clefts and pseudoclefts.’ Lingua 93, 183–220. Delahunty G (1984). ‘The analysis of English cleft sentences.’ Linguistic Analysis ...
Suppletion 297
Suppletion
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654 Inference: Abduction, Induction, Deduction
Any thorough account of natural language understanding uses all three kinds of inference. (It must also recognize defeasible pragmatic inferences of ...
632 Word Classes/Parts of Speech: Overview Jacobsen W H (1979). ‘Noun and verb in Nootkan.’ In Efrat B S (ed.) The Victoria conference on Northwestern languages. 83–155. Jelinek E (1984). ‘Empty ca...
Subtraction 263 Chaume F (2004). Cine e traduccion. Madrid: Catedra. ´ ´ Chaume F & Agost R (eds.) (2001). La traduccion en ´ los medios audiovisuales. Castello: Publicacions de la ´ Universitat Ja...