Word Knowledge and Word Usage 2020
DOI: 10.1515/9783110440577-007
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Abstract: What is inflection? Is it part of language morphology, syntax or both? What are the basic units of inflection and how do speakers acquire and process them? How do they vary across languages? Are some inflection systems somewhat more complex than others, and does inflectional complexity affect the way speakers process words? This chapter addresses these and other related issues from an interdisciplinary perspective. Our main goal is to map out the place of inflection in our current understanding of the grammar … Show more

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“…Our results on Italian nouns and adjectives are compatible with current Word and Paradigm-based approaches from both a theoretical and computational perspective (for an overview see Marzi et al, 2020). However, the differences found in the distributions of nouns (that are generally controllers and have an inherent inflection) and adjectives (that are generally targets and have a contextual inflection) needs to be deepened on.…”
Section: Pending Issues and Conclusionsupporting
confidence: 87%
“…Our results on Italian nouns and adjectives are compatible with current Word and Paradigm-based approaches from both a theoretical and computational perspective (for an overview see Marzi et al, 2020). However, the differences found in the distributions of nouns (that are generally controllers and have an inherent inflection) and adjectives (that are generally targets and have a contextual inflection) needs to be deepened on.…”
Section: Pending Issues and Conclusionsupporting
confidence: 87%