The Nature Of The Word: Studies In Honor Of Paul Kiparsky (current Studies In Linguistics)

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A collection of essays on the word by colleagues, students, and teachers of linguist Paul Kiparsky that reflects his distinctive focus and his influence on the field.

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Uif!Obuvsf!pg! !uif!Xpse STUDIES IN HONOR OF PAUL KIPARSKY EDITED BY Kristin Hanson and Sharon Inkelas The Nature of the Word Current Studies in Linguistics Samuel Jay Keyser, general editor A complete list of books published in the Current Studies in Linguistics series appears at the back of this book. The Nature of the Word Studies in Honor of Paul Kiparsky edited by Kristin Hanson and Sharon Inkelas The MIT Press Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England 6 2009 Massachusetts Institute of Technology All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from the publisher. For information about special quantity discounts, please e-mail [email protected] This book was set in Times New Roman and Syntax on 3B2 by Asco Typesetters, Hong Kong. Printed and bound in the United States of America. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The nature of the word : studies in honor of Paul Kiparsky / edited by Kristin Hanson and Sharon Inkelas. p. cm. — (Current studies in linguistics) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-262-08379-9 (hardcover : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-262-58280-3 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Grammar, Comparative and general. 2. Lexicology. 3. Word (Linguistics) 4. Kiparsky, Paul. I. Kiparsky, Paul. II. Hanson, Kristin. III. Inkelas, Sharon. P201.N375 2009 415—dc22 2007041980 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour —William Blake, ‘‘Auguries of Innocence,’’ 1–4 Paul Kiparsky. Photo by Cleo Condoravdi. Contents Preface xi Biography of Paul Kiparsky xv I Metrics 1 1 On ‘‘The Phonological Basis of Sound Change’’ (after Hopkins) 3 Andrew Garrett 2 On Stress and Meter and on English Iambics in Particular 5 Morris Halle 3 Nonlexical Word Stress in the English Iambic Pentameter: A Study of John Donne 21 Kristin Hanson 4 The Prosodic Word as a Unit in Poetic Meter 63 Draga Zec 5 The Word in Tiberian Hebrew 95 Bezalel Elan Dresher 6 Faithfulness and Componentiality in Metrics 113 Bruce Hayes II Phonology and Morphology 7 The Phonology of Perceptibility Effects: The P-Map and Its Consequences for Constraint Organization 151 Donca Steriade 149 viii 8 Contents Vowel Duration, Syllable Quantity, and Stress in Dutch 181 Carlos Gussenhoven 9 Sympathy Meets Argentinian Spanish 199 Ellen M. Kaisse 10 Vowel Length, Cyclicity, and Output-Output Correspondence 215 Cemil Orhan Orgun 11 Level Ordering in Nuuchahnulth 225 John Stonham 12 Inside Access: The Prosodic Role of Internal Morphological Constituency 241 Patricia A. Shaw 13 Morphosyntactic Correspondence in Bantu Reduplication 273 Larry M. Hyman, Sharon Inkelas, and Galen Sibanda 14 Patterns of Reduplication in Yoruba 311 Douglas Pulleyblank 15 Multiple Tenses in the Malayalam Verb 359