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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
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[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
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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
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Metrics
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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
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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