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The morphome

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The term morphome (to be distinguished from morpheme), and the notion that there exist autonomous morphological phenomena synchronically independent of phonological or functional conditioning, has occupied a central place in morphological theory. This article reviews some characteristics of morphomic (i.e., autonomously morphological) structures that are assumed in recent studies. Taking a diachronic perspective, it asks whether these properties (typological uniqueness, phonological heterogen...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Medieval & Modern Languages Faculty
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Annual Reviews Publisher's website
Journal:
The Annual Review of Linguistics Journal website
Volume:
7
Pages:
89-108
Publication date:
2021-01-31
Acceptance date:
2020-09-30
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EISSN:
2333-9691
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1135622
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pubs:1135622
Deposit date:
2020-09-30

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