Marcia Haag
List of John Benjamins publications for which Marcia Haag plays a role.
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The Osage language is shown to have a lexical category Adjective based primarily on morphological and secondarily on syntactic evidence. The hypothesis with the most currency is that Siouan predicates are either active or stative verbs, and that given the lack of distinguishing morphology,… read more
Haag, Marcia, Sedigheh Moradi, Andrija Petrovic and Janie Rees-Miller 2021
Chapter 1. All things morphology: An introduction All Things Morphology: Its independence and its interfaces, Moradi, Sedigheh, Marcia Haag, Janie Rees-Miller and Andrija Petrovic (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Chapter
It is of course too big a promise that this volume would deliver summaries of important work in all subfields of the vast and ancient discipline of morphology, like a medieval street fair of arcane morphological ideas. This is not an encyclopedia, despite the title. Rather, we have attempted here… read more
Evidence from Amerindian languages suggests that there are roots that have no inherent lexical category and roots that do. Both can co-exist in a single language. Acategorial roots, typical of Cherokee, have semantic content, but lexical category does not emerge until the level of the grammatical… read more