The Phonology and Morphology of Reduplication

by Eric Raimy

This book proposes a new representational analysis of reduplication based on making explicit precedence relations in phonological representations.The main claim is that reduplication results from loops in the precedence structure of phonological representations. Modular rule based analyses of overapplication and underapplication effects including backcopying are presented to argue against the McCarthy and Prince (1995) claim that a derivational model...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110169320
• ISBN13: 9783110169324
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary