Oppositions in Morphology : As Exemplified in the English Tense System / Irina Khlebnikova.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Khlebnikova, Irina, author.

Series:

Janua Linguarum. Series Minor ; 151

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb.

Grammar, Comparative and general.

English language--Verb.

English language.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (188 pages)

Edition:

Reprint 2018

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Abbreviations

1. Introduction

2. The reasons for the rise of the notion of opposition and the method of oppositional analysis. Oppositions as a manifestation of the plane of content of morphological forms

3. Oppositions, their history and nature

4. The invariant and distinctive features (DF)

5. The zero

6. The nature of oppositions in morphology

7. Neutralization of oppositions

8. Interaction of form (plane of expression) and meaning (plane of content)

9. The notions of microsystem, macrosystem, and system

10. Oppositions in the tense-aspect microsystem of the English verb (the application of the theory of oppositions)

11. Oppositions in the category of tense

12. Oppositions in the category of temporal relativity (perfectness)

13. Correlation of the members of privative oppositions in aspect (duration)

14. General correlation of oppositions and morphosemes in the tense-aspect microsystem. Recommendations for syntagmatic analysis

15. Summary

Bibliography

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Mrz 2019)

ISBN:

9783110815580

3110815583

OCLC:

1091668576