Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction vii
4. An optimality theoretic account for “Ergative Displacement” in Basque 1
5. Salish evidence on the causative-inchoative alternation 25
6. Prefixation and the head-complement parameter 61
7. Catalan verbal compounds 75
8. Are fillers as precursors of morphemes relevant for morphological theory? A case story from the acquisition of French 89
9. Productivity as a sign of category change 113
10. Are Affixes Signs? 143
11. Athabaskan redux 155
12. Agentive nouns in Dogon 179
13. Agreement morphology in Chukotkan 191
14. Three models of the morphology-syntax interface 223
15. Language index 249
16. Subject index 251