Lexical and Phrasal Phonology of Yoruba Nouns
This paper deals with a detailed analysis of nouns derived from Noun+Noun structures. These nouns are categorized into two types: Compound and Phrasal nouns. Assuming some of the basic principles of Lexical Phonology, it is argued that compound nouns should be derived in the lexicon, while phrasal n...
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| description | This paper deals with a detailed analysis of nouns derived from Noun+Noun structures. These nouns are categorized into two types: Compound and Phrasal nouns. Assuming some of the basic principles of Lexical Phonology, it is argued that compound nouns should be derived in the lexicon, while phrasal nouns are derived in the syntactic component. Two types of compounding are also proposed. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c421196267a14db89d7cfe302a618aef2022-12-22T04:09:35ZengUniversity of KansasKansas Working Papers in Linguistics2378-76001987-01-011211913910.17161/KWPL.1808.510Lexical and Phrasal Phonology of Yoruba NounsFolarin, Antonia Y.This paper deals with a detailed analysis of nouns derived from Noun+Noun structures. These nouns are categorized into two types: Compound and Phrasal nouns. Assuming some of the basic principles of Lexical Phonology, it is argued that compound nouns should be derived in the lexicon, while phrasal nouns are derived in the syntactic component. Two types of compounding are also proposed.http://hdl.handle.net/1808/510Yoruba language-- NounsYoruba language-- PhraseologyYoruba language-- PhonologyYoruba language-- Lexicology |
| spellingShingle | Folarin, Antonia Y. Lexical and Phrasal Phonology of Yoruba Nouns Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics Yoruba language-- Nouns Yoruba language-- Phraseology Yoruba language-- Phonology Yoruba language-- Lexicology |
| title | Lexical and Phrasal Phonology of Yoruba Nouns |
| title_full | Lexical and Phrasal Phonology of Yoruba Nouns |
| title_fullStr | Lexical and Phrasal Phonology of Yoruba Nouns |
| title_full_unstemmed | Lexical and Phrasal Phonology of Yoruba Nouns |
| title_short | Lexical and Phrasal Phonology of Yoruba Nouns |
| title_sort | lexical and phrasal phonology of yoruba nouns |
| topic | Yoruba language-- Nouns Yoruba language-- Phraseology Yoruba language-- Phonology Yoruba language-- Lexicology |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/1808/510 |
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