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Short vs long stem alternations in Romance verbal inflection: the S-morphome

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2024
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Herce, B., & Cathcart, C. A. (2024). Short vs long stem alternations in Romance verbal inflection: the S-morphome. Transactions of the Philological Society, 122(1), 49–78. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-968X.12271

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Some verbs in Romance (e.g. the reflexes of faciō 'do', dīcō 'say', habeō 'have', sapiō 'know', possum 'be able', and volō 'want') display alternations between a short (e.g. It. f-are, f-a, d-ire) and a long (e.g. It. fac-evo, dic-e, dic-evo) stem. This paper contains an exploration of the lexical and paradigmatic distribution of these stem alternations across Romance varieties to trace when they emerged, how, and why. The results suggest a comparatively early emergence as a result of the interaction between preexisting morphological

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122

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1

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49

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78

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English

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2024-03-01

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2023-10-10

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0079-1636

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Herce, B., & Cathcart, C. A. (2024). Short vs long stem alternations in Romance verbal inflection: the S-morphome. Transactions of the Philological Society, 122(1), 49–78. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-968X.12271

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