Morpheme-Based Model and Word-Based Model - Morphology Linguistics

This course introduces morpheme-based and word-based models for analyzing concatenative and non-concatenative morphology. It uses English and cross-linguistic examples to examine affixation, compounding, internal change, tone, stress, lengthening, conversion, and reduplication.

Syllabus

Introduction.
Affixation and Compounding.
Morpheme Based Model.
Lexical Entries in the Morpheme Based Model.
Ambiguous Words (unlockable).
Word Tree Practice (redepartmentalization).
Base Modification.
Word Based Model with One Variable.
Word Based Model with Two Variables.
English Base Modification Practice.
French Subtraction.
English Backformation.
English Suprafixes (Stress Shift).
Kanuri Mood (Tone).
English Lengthening.
Reduplication.
Partial and Full Reduplication.
Duplifixes.
English Conversion.
Tyvan Duplifixes.