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THE ENIGMA VARIATIONS: RESPONSE TO SAMPSON.
- Source :
- Journal of Chinese Linguistics; Jun2015, Vol. 43 Issue 2, p697-702, 6p
- Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article offers information on the Chinese pattern discussed by language professor Geoff Sampson which is said to be not paradoxical and enigmatic. It states that morphological reactions to natural phonetic tendencies are met frequently in language change. The focus of Sampson on morpheme instead of lexeme is also cited.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00913723
- Volume :
- 43
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Chinese Linguistics
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 109213174
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1353/jcl.2015.0019