Austronesian Root Theory: An Essay On The Limits Of Morphology

Austronesian Root Theory: An Essay On The Limits Of Morphology

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1988 · English · Hardcover · 2 editions
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In a comprehensive exploration of linguistic structures, this work delves into the intricacies of Austronesian languages, presenting the author's deep expertise in the field. Through a thought-provoking lens, it challenges conventional morphological interpretations and examines the limitations inherent in existing theories.

The author, Robert A. Blust, brings a wealth of scholarly insight, engaging with complex ideas while making them accessible to those interested in linguistics. His analysis not only sheds light on Austronesian root formations but also invites readers to reconsider established assumptions about language structure.

This essay serves as both a critical examination and a rich resource for linguists, shedding new light on morphology and offering a fresh perspective on Austronesian languages. Observing the interplay between language and structure, it encourages a deeper understanding of the nuances within this fascinating linguistic family.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 202 pages
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1988
Publisher John Benjamins Publishing Company
Editions 2 editions
ISBN-10 902723020X
ISBN-13 9789027230201

Genres

Contemporary
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