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Suppletion in personal pronouns: Theory versus practice, and the place of reproducibility in typology

Reference grammars often set out the personal pronouns in paradigms similar to those of nouns...

Keywords: animacy hierarchy, associative, case, count?mass, database, inclusive?exclusive, inflection, minimal?augmented, number, paradigm, personal pronoun, plural, pronoun, reproducibility, suppletion, syncretism

06/2005 | Linguistic Typology, Walter de Gruyter
Pluralization in sign and in speech: A cross-modal typological study

Spoken languages employ various strategies to mark the plural of nouns, the most important ones being affixation, reduplication, and zero marking; within one language, different strategies and/or different morphological markers may be used, depending on lexical, phonological, or morphological properties of the base noun...

Keywords: agreement, allomorphy, German Sign Language, inflection, number, numeral classifier, plural, reduplication, sign language

10/2006 | Linguistic Typology, Walter de Gruyter