Julián Méndez Dosuna
List of John Benjamins publications for which Julián Méndez Dosuna plays a role.
Articles
1998 Review of Martínez García (1996): Los nombres en -v del Griego Diachronica 15:2, pp. 373–378 | Review
1997 Fusion, Fission, and Relevance in Language Change: De-Univerbation in Greek Verb Morphology Studies in Language 21:3, pp. 577–612 | Article
In Early Greek, ana and ek(s) were still largely independent adverbs. In time, following the normal trend to univerbation ('Today's syntax is tomorrow's morphology'), they became prepositions and -what matters here- preverbs capable of modifying the meaning of a verbal root. As a rule, what took… read more
1986 Can Phonological Changes Really Have a Morphological Origin? The Case of Old Spanish ie > i and ue > e Diachronica 3:2, pp. 185–201 | Article
SUMMARY In a number of papers Yakov Malkiel (1968ff.) has argued for morphology — both inflectional and derivational — as a possible motivation for phonological change. He draws his evidence from some 'minor' sound changes in Old Spanish. Malkiel's findings would overtly contradict the widely… read more