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Title: Syntactic Heads and Word Formation Series Title: Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax Publication Year: 2002 Publisher: Oxford University Press http://www.oup-usa.org/ Book URL: http://www.oup-usa.org/search/jsp/docread.jsp?k2dockey=http%3A%2F%2F www.oup-usa.org%2Fisbn%2F0195149513.html%40oup&querytext=Syntactic+Heads+and+ Word+Formation Author: Marit Julien, University of Troms� Hardback: ISBN: 0195149505, Pages: 416 pp, Price: $ 74.00 Loose Leaf: ISBN: 0195149513, Pages: 416 pp, Price: $ 45.00 Abstract: Marit Julien investigates the relation between morphology and syntax, or more specifically, the relation between the form of inflected verbs and the position of those verbs. She surveys 530 languages and shows that, with the exception of agreement markers, the positioning of verbal inflectional markers relative to verb stems is compatible with a syntactic approach to morphology. Lingfield(s):Morphology & Syntax Written In: English (Language Code: ENG)Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue