Yearbook of Morphology 1999

A revival of interest in morphology has occurred during recent years. The Yearbook of Morphology series, published since 1988, has proven to be an eminent support for this upswing of morphological research, since it contains articles on topics which are c

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Yearbook of Morphology Editors:

Geert Booij Jaap van Marie

Consulting Editors:

Stephen Anderson (Yale) Mark Aronoff (Stony Brook, N.Y.) Mark Baker (New Brunswick, N.J.) Laurie Bauer (Wellington) Rudie Botha (Stellenbosch) Joan Bybee (Albuquerque, N.M.) Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy (Christchurch) Greville Corbett (Guildford, UK.) Wolfgang Dressler (Wien) Martin Haspelmath (Leipzig) Jack Hoeksema (Groningen) Rochelle Lieber (Durham, N.H.) Peter Matthews (Cambridge, UK.) Franz Rainer (Wien) Sergio Scalise (Bologna) Henk Schultink (Utrecht) Andrew Spencer (Colchester, UK.)

Editorial address:

Editors, Yearbook of Morphology Faculteit der Letteren, Vrije Universiteit De Boelelaan 1105 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands e-mail: [email protected]

YEARBOOK OF MORPHOLOGY 1999 Edited by

GEERTBOOIJ Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. The Netherlands

and

JAAP VAN MARLE Dutch Royal Academy of Sciences, Amsterdam. The Netherlands

SPRINGER-SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V.

A c.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.

ISSN 0922-3495 ISBN 978-90-481-5582-8 ISBN 978-94-017-3722-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-3722-7

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Table of Contents

Theme: Diachronic Morphology (guest editor: Martin Haspelmath) ANDREW CARSTAIRS-McCARTHY / Umlaut as signans and signatum: synchronic and diachronic aspects MARTIN MAIDEN / What sort of thing is a derivational affix? Diachronic evidence from Romanian and Spanish suffixes DAMARIS NOB LING / The development of "junk". Irregularization strategies of HAVE and SAY in the Germanic languages ELISABETTA MAGNI / Paradigm organization and lexical connections in the development of the Italian passato remoto ELKE RONNEBERGER-SIBOLD / On useful darkness: loss and destruction of transparency by linguistic change, borrowing, and word creation

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Other articles MARCO BARONI / The representation of prefixed forms in the Italian lexicon: evidence from the distribution of intervocalic [s] and [z] in northern Italian BOZENA CETNAROWSKA / On inherent inflection feeding derivation in Polish WOLFGANG U. DRESSLER, GARY LlBBEN, JACQUELINE STARK, CHRISTIANE PONS, GONIA JAREMA / The processing of interfixed German compounds ANDREW HIPPISLEY / Word formation rules in a default inheritance framework: a Network Morphology account of Russian personal nouns STEVEN G. LAPOINTE / Stem selection and OT IRIT MEIR / Verb classifiers as noun incorporation in Israeli sign language

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Umlaut as signans and signatum: synchronic and diachronic aspects ANDREW CARSTAIRS-McCARTHY 1. INTRODUCTION1

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