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Austronesian Root Theory : an essay on the limits of morphology.

Since the pioneering analyses of Renward Brandstetter (1860-1942) a quasi-morphological element called the 'root' has been recognized in Austronesian linguistics. This monograph confronts many of the methodological and substantive issues raised but never fully resolved by Brandstetter. In...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blust, Robert A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1988.
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  • AUSTRONESIAN ROOT THEORY AN ESSAY ON THE LIMITS OF MORPHOLOGY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; PREFACE; Table of contents; TABLES AND FIGURES; ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE TEXT; INTRODUCTION; 1. ON ""ROOT THEORY'; 2. THE MORPHEME: TWO OPERATIONAL DEFINITIONS; 3. A SYNOPTIC HISTORY OF AUSTRONESIAN ROOT THEORY; 4. A CRITIQUE OF BRANDSTETTER'S THEORY OF THE ROOT; 5. AUSTRONESIAN ROOT THEORY REVISITED; 6. RELATED MATTERS; 7. IMPLICATIONS FOR GENERAL LINGUISTIC THEORY; 8. APPENDICES; APPENDIX 1; APPENDIX 2; Appendix 3; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX