Jochen Trommer
jtrommer@uni-leipzig.de
University of Leipzig
Department of Linguistics
Concatenative Approaches to
Nonconcatenative Morphology
EGG 2008
ba
A
ma
la
py
tech
ro
nic
Word Stress
in (phonological) words
I Length
I Loudness
I Pitch contour
t@m
tO
mIk
@
[man.da."i:.n@]
["Py:.b5.mO5.g@n]
Overview
Foot Parsing
Phonological Word
Footw Foots
s w s w
a la ba ma
s = strong
w = weak
Phonological Word
Foots Footw
s w s w
py ro tech nic
s = strong
w = weak
(ras.zor)
(e.rases)
(ras.zor)
(e.rases)
(rats)
(rats)
Feet > 2 :
(flats .te.rer)
Unparsed syllables:
e(rases )
Common Assumption
Syllabic Trochee: ( )
Moraic Trochee: ( ) or ( )
Unmarked Iamb: ( )
Else: ( ) oder ( )
mu.Nu orphan
Nal.ku.nin.pa eating
j
pu.iN.ka.la.t u we (sat) on the hill
j j
t a.mu.lim.pa.t uN.ku our relation
mu.Nu ()
ka.pa.li ()
Nal.ku.nin.pa () ()
j
pu.iN.ka.la.t u () ()
j j
t a.mu.lim.pa.t uN.ku () () ()
a. [i.ni.mi:.kus] Feind
[re:k.sis.tis] ihr herrschtet
b. [i:n.su.la] Insel
[fa.bu.la] kleine Bohne
a. [i.ni.mi:.<kus>] enemy
[re:k.sis.<tis>] you governed
b. [i:n.su.<la>] island
[fa.bu.<la>] small bean
a. [i.ni.mi:.kus] ( ) ( ) <>
[re:k.sis.tis] ( ) ( ) <>
b. [i:n.su.la] ( ) <>
[fa.bu.la] ( ) <>
co.ko house
a.mi.fa my dog
a.pa.ta.ka pancake
a.no.ki.ci.ta love
co.ko ()
a.mi.fa ()
a.pa.ta.ka () ()
a.no.ki.ci.ta () ()
i.si.ma.hi.ci.ta () () ()
ca:.lo ??
sok.ca ??
wa:.ko.ci ??
hok.ta.ki ??
al.pa.to.ci ??
ca:.lo ?? ( )
sok.ca ?? ( )
wa:.ko.ci ?? ( )()
hok.ta.ki ?? ( )()
al.pa.to.ci ?? ( )()
mu.Nu orphan
Nal.ku.nin.pa eating
j
pu.iN.ka.la.t u we (sat) on the hill
j j
t a.mu.lim.pa.t uN.ku our relation
mu.Nu ()
ka.pa.li ()
Nal.ku.nin.pa () ()
j
pu.iN.ka.la.t u () ()
j j
t a.mu.lim.pa.t uN.ku () () ()
Pintupi: Derivation
pu iN ka la j
tu
foot
(pus iN) ka la j
tu
foot foot
ti.ra woman
yi.wa.ra.na.e he finished it
ti.ra ()
ko.ra.nu ()
ru.hu.na.e () ()
yi.wa.ra.na.e () ()
ya.pu.ru.ki.ta.ne.ha.se () () () ()
Warao: Derivation
yi wa ra na e
foot
yi wa ra (nas e)
foot foot