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Proposes Naming As A Criterion For Classifying And Evaluating Theories Of Morphology. Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List Of Figures And Tables -- Preface -- 1 Naming Concepts -- 1.1 the Nature Of Concepts -- 1.2 the Nature Of Names -- 1.3 the Nature Of Naming -- 2 Naming In The History Of Morphology -- 2.1 traditional Grammar -- 2.2 historical-comparative Linguistics -- 2.3 saussure's General Linguistics -- 2.4 bloomfield And The Post-bloomfieldians -- 3 Historical Relationships Between Current Theories Of Morphology -- 3.1 word Formation In Generative Linguistics -- 3.1.1 the Early Stages Of Generative Grammar -- 3.1.2 the Lexicon In Generative Grammar -- 3.1.3 elaborations Of The Lexicalist Hypothesis -- 3.1.4 generative Semantics -- 3.1.5 Generative Morphology As A Basis For The Study Of Word Formation -- 3.2 word Formation In Functionalist Frameworks -- 3.2.1 the Position Of Word Formation In The Language System -- 3.2.2 the Object Of Word Formation -- 3.2.3 foundation And Motivation -- 3.3 selection Of Current Theories And Frameworks -- 4 An Approach To The Analysis Of Naming -- 4.1 words And Phrases -- 4.2 lexemes And Word Forms -- 4.3 paradigms -- 4.4 naming And Transposition -- 4.5 onomasiological Coercion -- 5 Distributed Morphology -- 5.1 distributed Morphology As A Framework -- 5.2 the Treatment Of Relevant Contrasts In Dm -- 5.2.1 words And Phrases -- 5.2.2 the Borderline Between Inflection And Derivation -- 5.2.3 paradigms -- 5.2.4 transposition And The Formation Of Names -- 5.2.5 onomasiological Coercion -- 5.3 word Formation And Naming In Dm -- 6 Lexical Morphology -- 6.1 lexical Morphology As A Framework -- 6.2 the Treatment Of Relevant Contrasts In Lmp -- 6.2.1 words And Phrases -- 6.2.2 lexemes And Word Forms -- 6.2.3 paradigms -- 6.2.4 naming And Transposition -- 6.2.5 onomasiological Coercion -- 6.3 word Formation And Naming In Lmp -- 7 The Lexical Semantic Framework. 7.1 lsf As A Framework -- 7.2 the Treatment Of