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Table of Contents

Words

Word Structure

Complex Words

Morphemes

Free vs. Bound

Bound Morphemes

Design Problem

Duality of Patterning

Phrases (& Words), Morphemes & Phonemes

Stem vs. Affix

Morpheme Variants

Inflections

“Rich” Inflectional System

German Inflection, cont.

Example Paradigm

Richer Systems

Inflection vs. Derivation

Derivational Results

Alternative Groupings

Inflection vs. Derivation

New Variants

Productivity

Regularity

Formal Operations

Other Formal Means

Borderline Cases

Separable Prefixes

Clitics

Clitics

Clitics

English Possessive

Compounding

How Many Words are there?

Computational Morphology

Word Structure

Author: john nerbonne

Email: nerbonne@let.rug.nl

Home Page: http://www.let.rug.nl/~nerbonne/