Prefix stacking, syncretism and the syntactic hierarchy
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2012
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Peter Lang
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The paper argues for the overspecification approach to syncretism in the domain of Polish super-lexical prefixes and shows how the subset-superset relation that regulates the lexical insertion into non-terminal nodes in syntax allows us to explain why only certain instances of multiple prefixation are attested.
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nanosyntax, Slavic prefixes, phrasal spell-out, cartography
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Marketa Zikova & Mojmir Docekal (eds.), Slavic Languages in Formal Grammar. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, (2012), pp. 307-324 [preprint]