This course is an introduction to morphology in the framework of generative grammar. The work for the course consists of weekly homework problems and exercises, and a final project. The problems and exercises exercise observation and analysis of linguistic data and the construction and testing of theories about morphology and its relation to other components of the grammar.
Instructor: Jorge Hankamer
16 Rules of Esperanto (Annotated)
Assignment 5: Bulgarian Definiteness
Read pp 580-584 of Embick & Noyer 2001
Hankamer & Mikkelsen 2005: When Movement Must be Blocked
Assignment 6: Estonian nominal morphology
Harley & Noyer 1999: Distributed Morphology
Assignment 7: Spanish pronominal clitics
Aissen & Perlmutter: Clause Reduction in Spanish