A glossary of morphology / Laurie Bauer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bauer, Laurie, 1949- author.

Series:

Glossaries in Linguistics : GLLI

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Grammar, Comparative and general--Morphology--Terminology.

Grammar, Comparative and general.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (133 pages)

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2004.

Summary:

This pocket-sized alphabetic guide introduces terms used in the study of linguistic morphology, the study of the structure of words. The importance of morphology has been more clearly recognised in recent linguistic theory, and this glossary thus covers an area of growing interest. Clearly written by a leading authority in the field, the glossary provides coverage of both traditional and contemporary terminology.Key featuresA handy and easily understandable pocket guide for anyone embarking on courses in morphologySupplies numerous cross-references to related termsContains an introduction which discusses the centrality of morphology in linguistic studiesCovers new terminology such as contextual inflection and morphomeIncludes an annotated bibliography with suggestions for further reading

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

Introduction

Glossary of Morphology

Fundamental Works

Select Bibliography of Books on Morphology

Indexes

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4744-6427-0