Preface Abbreviations PART I Preliminaries 1 The Domain of Morphology 1.1 Word structure 1.2 Morphemes, morphs and allomorphy 1.3 Types of morphological operation 1.3.1 Inflection and derivation 1.3.2 Morphemes: things or rules? 1.3.3 Morphological formatives: morphemes as things 1.3.4 Morphological formatives: morphemes as rules 1.3.5 Summary 1.4 Functions of morphology - morphosyntax 1.5 Summary Exercises 2 Basic Concepts and Pre-generative Approaches Introduction 2.1 Morphological typology 2.2 Morphemes, words and the lexicon 2.2.1 Morphemes and allomorphy 2.2.2 The nature of words 2.2.3 The lexicon 2.3 Structuralist theories 2.3.1 The three models 2.3.2 Morphophonemics 2.4 Summary Exercises 3 Early Generative Approaches 3.1 Phonology and syntax in the Standard Theory 3.1.1 The Standard Theory in outline 3.1.2 The SPE model of phonology 3.1.3 Morphosyntax in the Standard Theory 3.2 Chomsky's 『Remarks on Nominalization': Lexicalist Grammar 3.2.1 Generative Semantics and lexical transformations 3.2.2 Lexicalism 3.2.3 Concluding remarks on 『Remarks' 3.3 Halle's 『Prolegomena' 3.4 Siegel's Level Ordering Hypothesis 3.5 Aronoff's Word Formation in Generative Grammar 3.5.1 The model in outline 3.5.2 The form and function of WFRs 3.5.3 Justifying the model 3.6 The 『classical' model of generative morphology: conclusions Exercises PART Ⅱ The Morphology–Phonology Interface 4 Approaches to Allomorphy Introduction 4.1 The SPE model 4.2 Natural generative phonology 4.3 Lexical phonology
4.3.1 Kiparsky's Alternation Condition 4.3.2 Cyclic phonology and lexical phonology 4.3.3 Lexical phonology: summary 4.4 Morpholexical phonology 4.5 Allomorphy in natural morphology 4.6 Zwicky's shape conditions 4.7 Summary Exercises 5 Nonlinear Approaches to Morphology Introduction 5.1 The autosegmental approach to morphology 5.1.1 McCarthy's theory 5.1.2 Some theoretical consequences of McCarthy's approach 5.2 Reduplication 5.3 Further applications of nonconcatenative morphology 5.3.1 Alternations affecting melody elements 5.3.2 Alternations affecting the CV skeleton 5.4 Tones as morphemes 5.5 Prospect 5.6 Summary Exercises PART Ⅲ The Morphology–Syntax Interface 6 Later Generative Theories Introduction 6.1 Basic issues 6.1 .I Problems with level ordering 6.1.2 Constituent structure in morphology 6.1.3 Argument structure 6.1.4 The nature of inflection 6.2 The constituent structure of words 6.2.1 Psg approaches 6.2.2 Lieber's 『Organization of the Lexicon' 6.3 Syntactic affixation 6.4 Template morphology 6.5 Approaches to inflection 6.5.1 Basic issues 6.5.2 Anderson's 『Extended Word-and-Paradigm'theory 6.5.3 Paradigms as systems 6.5.4 Paradigm economy 6.6 Summary Exercises 7 Grammatical Relations Introduction 7.1 Overview of the phenomena 7.2 Theoretical preliminaries 7.2.1 Representing grammatical relations 7.2.2 Transformational theories of Passive 7.2.3 The Unaccusative Hypothesis 7.3 Marantz's theory 7.3.1 Introduction
7.3.2 Affix-mediated alternations 7.3.3 Morphological merger: causatives 7.3.4 Morphological merger: applied verbs 7.4 Baker's incorporation theory 7.4.1 The basic principles 7.4.2 PF identification 7.4.3 Causatives 7.4.4 Applicatives (applied verbs) 7.4.5 Passives and antipassives 7.4.6 Conclusions 7.5 Lexical approaches to valency alternations 7.5.1 Valency alternations in the lexicon 7.5.2 Williams's theory 7.5.3 Excursus on adjectival passives (Levin and Rappaport) 7.6 Conclusions: syntactic and lexical approaches Exercises 8 Compounds Introduction 8.1 Overview of compound types 8.1.1 Basic concepts 8.1.2 Compounding in Turkish 8.2 Root compounds 8.3 English synthetic compounds Introduction 8.3.1 Roeper and Siegel (1978) 8.3.2 Selkirk (1982) 8.3.3 Lieber (1983) 8.3.4 Di Sciullo and Williams (1987) 8.3.5 Syntactic approaches 8.3.5.1 Fabb (1984) 8.3.5.2 Sproat (1985a) 8.3.5.3 Roeper (1988) 8.3.6 Postscript on inheritance 8.3.6.1 Roeper (1987) 8.3.6.2 Semantically based accounts of inheritance 8.4 Summary and conclusions Exercises 9 Clitics Introduction 9.1 Four case studies 9.1.1 Serbo-Croat 9.1.2 Macedonian 9.1.3 Portuguese 9.1.4 Polish 9.1.5 R?sum? 9.2 Definitions of clitics 9.3 Cliticization and agreement 9.4 Summary and conclusions Exercises PART Ⅳ The Word in Generative Grammar
10 Bracketing Paradoxes 10.1 Introduction: the phenomena 10.2 Bracketing paradoxes in Lexical Phonology 10.3 A prosodic approach (Aronoff and Sridhar) 10.4 Wiliams's theory of 『lexical relatedness』 10.5 Pesetsky's 『morphological QR' 10.6 Sproat's mapping principle 10.7 Bracketing paradoxes and paradigmatic word formation Appendix: Sproat's formalism Exercises 11 The Place of Morphology Introduction 11.1 Di Sciullo and Williams's definition of 『word' 11.2 The Separation Hypothesis 11.3 Zwicky's 『Interface Program' 11.4 Autolexical syntax 11.5 Post-syntactic compounding in Japanese 11.6 Parallel Morphology 11.7 Conclusions Notes References Subject Index Name Index Language Index