September, October and November 2013 Academic & Specialist

September, October and November 2013 Academic & Specialist Language & Linguistics

Edinburgh Historical Linguistics

Analogy and Morphological Change David Fertig

Edinburgh Historical Linguistics

Analogy and Morphological Change
David Fertig

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Is it dived or dove? Dwarfs or dwarves? If the best students aced the test, did the prettygood students beece it? This book is designed to help readers make sense of morphological change and, more generally, of the concept of analogy and its role in language and in human cognition.