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Directionality and locality in allomorphy: A Response to Adger, Béjar and Harbour
Author(s) -
Carstairs–McCarthy Andrew
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
transactions of the philological society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1467-968X
pISSN - 0079-1636
DOI - 10.1111/1467-968x.00112
Subject(s) - locality , directionality , chaff , jar , history , linguistics , archaeology , computer science , biology , philosophy , operating system , genetics
Adger, Be´jar and Harbour (this volume; henceforth ABH) criticise Carstairs–McCarthy (henceforth C–M) (2001b) on several points. I argue that most of ABH's criticisms are mistaken. However, they make an interesting proposal concerning locality that deserves further investigation.