Morphological complexity /
Inflectional morphology plays a paradoxical role in language. On the one hand it tells us useful things, for example that a noun is plural or a verb is in the past tense. On the other hand many languages get along perfectly well without it, so the baroquely ornamented forms we sometimes find come ac...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Cambridge University Press,
2017.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in linguistics ;
153. |
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Main Collection - Walker Library - 3rd Floor
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415.9 B14m
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Copy 1 | Available Pull and Hold |