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Incorporation: a comparison between Iraqw and Dutch. * (Short Note).
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Abstract
The focus of this paper is the notion "incorporation" as it has been used and discussed in recent literature on the morphology/syntax interface. We first give a brief survey of the main issues in the theoretical discussion, and we point out that the dichotomy "lexical or syntactic" doesn't seem to do justice to the facts. We then exemplify our claim by a comparative analysis in some detail of incorporation-like phenomena in two unrelated languages: object-verb ...
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