Morphophonemic Variability, Productivity, and Change : the Case of Rusyn.
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De Gruyter Mouton,
1999.
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| Series: | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ;
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; List of tables; List of figures; 1 Introduction; 1. The Rusyn people
- their present and past; 2. The Rusyn language
- its past and present; 2.1. The spoken language; 2.2. The written language; 3. An overview of the current study; 2 Recent approaches to morphophonemics; 1. The roots of morphophonemics; 2. The generative approach to morphophonemics; 3. Alternative approaches to morphophonemics; 3.1. Some problems with the generativist position; 3.2. Morphophonology according to Linell; 3.3. Morphophonemics in Bybee's model of morphology.
- 3 Two models of language and language change1. The sociolinguistic approach to the study of sound change; 1.1. Empirical foundations; 1.2. The observability of sound change; 1.3. Implementation of change through the linguistic structure; 1.4. Implementation of linguistic change through the social matrix; 1.5. Explaining linguistic change; 2. An analogical model of morphology; 2.1. Rules vs. representations; 2.2. The organization of paradigms; 2.3. Local markedness; 2.4. A dynamic model of the lexicon; 2.5. Morphophonemic alternations across paradigms; 2.6. Productivity.
- 4 Two morphophonemic alternation patterns in Rusyn1. The "velar palatalization" in Rusyn; 2. The "velar palatalization" from a broader perspective; 2.1. The second palatalization in Slavic
- diachrony and synchrony; 2.2. The semantic context in the masculine nominative plural; 3. The "dental palatalization" in Rusyn; 4. The "dental palatalization" from a broader perspective; 5 The Rusyn study: Data collection and analysis; 1. The organization of the field work; 1.1. The population sample; 1.2. The linguistic questionnaire; 1.3. Collecting the linguistic data; 2. The analysis of the data.
- 2.1. Two approaches to the study of social variation in language2.2. Procedure for the response coincidence analysis; 6 The "velar palatalization" pattern: A close-up view; 1. The adult sample; 1.1. The k-stem real words; 1.2. The k-stem non-words; 2. The non-adult sample; 2.1. The k-stem real and non-words; 3. Summary; 7 The "dental palatalization" pattern in the spotlight; 1. The d-stem words; 1.1. The adult speakers; 1.2. The non-adult informants; 2. The t-stem words; 2.1. The adult speakers; 2.2. The non-adult informants; 3. The z-stem words; 3.1. The adult speakers.
- 3.2. The non-adult informants4. The s-stem words; 4.1. The adult speakers; 4.2. The non-adult informants; 5. The 1-stem words; 5.1. The adult speakers; 5.2. The non-adult informants; 6. The n-stem words; 6.1. The adult speakers; 6.2. The non-adult informants; 7. Discussion of the "dental palatalization" pattern; 7.1. The adult speakers; 7.2. The non-adult informants; 7.3. Comrie's phonetic distance and the single rule hypothesis; 7.4. Tiersma's "local markedness" hypothesis; 8. Summary; 8 Conclusion; 1. Morphophonemic variability, productivity, and change; 1.1. Variability; 1.2. Productivity.