Language, Band 45,Ausgaben 2-4

abstract alternation analysis apply Arabic assumption Black English CDIAL child Chomsky clause consonant contrast convention corresponding deep structure deletion derived dialects diphthongization discussion distinction Dravidian environment epenthesis etymologies evidence example fact Figure formal forms grammar Halliday idiolect indicate interpretation intonation involved isoglosses labial labial consonant Labov Latin lenition lexical linguistic logical Loglan logograph marked markedness marker meaning mirror image morphemes morphological morphophonemic natural languages noun phrase obstruents occur onomatopoetic Paragoge pattern phonemic phonological possible predicates prefixes present problem pronoun proto-language Quechua question reconstruction reference relevant Rigveda rule segments semantic sentence sequences Slavic social sound speakers specified speech stems stress suffix syllable syntactic syntax tagmeme tense theory tion tone group transformational transformational grammar translation trimeter Tulu underlying University unmarked utterances variable verb vowel words