Yearbook of Morphology 1997

This text focuses on the relationship between morphology and other modules of the grammar, especially phonology, syntax and semantics. Among the basic questions discussed is: how does morphology differ from other modules of the grammar, syntax in particular?

How Lexical Semantics Constrains Inflectional Allomorphy; A. Carstairs-McCarthy. Verbalizing Suffixes and the Structure of the Polish Verb; E. Czaykowska-Higgins. The Morphosyntactic Reality of Phonological Form; L.M. Dobrin. Prosodic Misalignment and Reduplication; L.J. Downing. The Theoretical Status of Morphologically Conditioned Phonology: A Case Study of Dominance Effects; S. Inkelas. The Interaction of Noun Incorporation and Applicative Formation in Ainu; L. Kaiser. Cyclic and Noncyclic Phonological Effects in a Declarative Grammar; C.O. Orgun. The Polysemy of -ize Derivatives: On the Role of Semantics in Word Formation; I. Plag. Morphology-Syntax Interface; A-N Compounds vs. A-N Constructs in Modern Greek; A. Ralli, M. Stavrou. Complex Denominal Verbs in German; B. Stiebels. Book Notices: Gracia Crocco Galeas, Metafora Morfologica. Saggio di Morfologia Naturale; G. Booij. Georgette Dal, Grammaire du suffixe -et(te); J. van Marle. Crhistiane Dalton-Puffer, The French Influence on Middle English Morphology. A Corpus-Based Study of Derivation; J. van Marle. Siebren van Dijk, Noun Incorporation in Frisian; G. Booij. Wolfgang U. Dressler (ed.), Studies in Pre- and Protomorphology; G. Booij. Alan Ford, Rajendra Singh, Gita Martohardjono, Pace Panini. Toward a Word-Based Theory of Morphology; G. Booij. Sylvia A. Löhken, Deutsche Wortprosodie. Abschwägungs- und Tilgungsvorgänge; G. Booij. Jorma Luutonen, The Variation of Morpheme Order in Mari Declension; J. van Marle. Tapani Salminen (ed.), Typological and Historical Studies in Language by Mikko Korhonen. AMemorial Volume published on the 60th Anniversary of his Birth; G. Booij. Rajendra Singh and Rama Kant, Hindi Morphology. A Word-Based Description; G. Booij.