Tackling theoretical approaches including Construction Grammar and the
Minimalist Program, this volume focuses on processes and phenomena. Each
chapter covers the main concepts through example data, before discussing
the pros and cons of the approach. Topics covered include: units,
inflection, derivation, compounding, the Lexical Integrity Hypothesis
and the interfaces of morphology with phonology and semantics. Taking
your understanding of the form and meaning of words to the next level,
this book is ideal for linguistics students interested in learning more
about morphology.Key Features* Discusses variety of theories*
Exercises and further reading in each chapter