Lexical template morphology change of state and the verbal prefixes in German / B. Roger Maylor.

Author/creator Maylor, B. Roger
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins,
Descriptionvii, 270 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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SeriesStudies in language companion series, 0165-7763 ; v. 58
Contents Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- 1. Why study the prefixes? -- 2. The so-called inseparable and separable prefixes in German -- 3. The framework 6 -- 4. Organization 6 --CHAPTER 1 -- Understanding the prefixes: The view so far 9 -- 1. The traditional view 9 -- 2. The prefixes in Generative Linguistics 15 -- 3. Beyond traditional taxonomy 18 -- 4. Theoretical treatments in Generative Linguistics 20 -- 5. Conclusions 37 --CHAPTER 2 -- The be-verbs in the Figure/Ground schema 39 -- 1. Prepositions and be-verbs 40 -- 2. The APPLICATIVE morpheme 41 -- 3. Baker's Incorporation Hypothesis 42 -- 4. The Head Adjacency Principle 45 -- 5. Syntax or morphology? 47 -- 6. Figure and Ground 49 -- 7. State and Change of State 52 -- 8. Arguments and verbs 54 -- 9. Argument templates 58 -- lo. Apparent exceptions 68 -- n. Affectedness or effectedness? 73 -- 12. The verbal complex smell 75 -- 13. The be-prefix in English 77 -- 14. Differences between the APPLICATIVE morphemes -- and the German prefixes 78 -- 15. Summary and conclusions 80 --CHAPTER 3 -- The Figure/Ground schema and the Indo-European case system -- 1. The ent-templates 85 -- 2. The five abstract features in the Figure/Ground schema -- 3. The Proto-Indo-European case system 91 -- 4. Russian oblique case complements 104 -- 5. Summary 107 -- 6. The [+L] ent-verbs 107 -- 7. Productivity and the [L] ent-verbs no -- 8. Summary 113 -- 9. Adjectives in the Figure/Ground schema 113 --CHAPTER 4 -- The non-locational prefixes and the hidden Ground 121 -- 1. Introduction 121 -- 2. 0-roles or verbal decomposition? 122 -- 3. The non-locational prefixes in the Figure/Ground schema -- 4. The [OL] templates 128 -- 5. Secondary features 138 -- 6. The ge- prefix 146 -- 7. The Secondary Prefixes 161 -- 8. Summary 170 --CHAPTER 5 -- Deadjectival prefixed verbs 173 -- 1. The P in change of state predicates 173 -- 2. Realization of change of state P as a prefix 177 -- 3. Deadjectival ver- and er-verbs 181 -- 4. The structure of deadjectival and denominal prefixed verbs -- 5. Conversion versus incorporation 195 -- 6. The relationship between [L] and [OL] 200 -- 7. Conclusion 208 -- CHAPTER 6 -- The Dative and the Locative Alternations 211 -- 1. Introduction 211 -- 2. The Dative Alternation and Pesetsky's 'Zero G' 211 -- 3. The Locative Alternation 213 -- 4. Conclusion 220 --CHAPTER 7 -- The loss of the prefixes in English 223 -- 1. Introduction 223 -- 2. Transition and ambiguity in OE 223 -- 3. The rise of particle verbs in English 226 -- 4. FromOEtoNE 227 -- 5. Parametric change 228 -- 6. Case and case morphology 235 -- 7. Monosyllabic heads in English 242 -- 8. The status of [+L, -+] 243 -- 9. TheX- level 243 -- lo. Conclusion 244.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [247]-257) and indexes.
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