the study of the interaction of morphology and syntax
Examples of 'morphosyntax' in a sentence
morphosyntax
The structure manifests itself differently cross-linguistically, depending on the language's morphosyntax.
Dana McDaniel 2018, 'Long-distance extraction attraction: A production-based account of an unexpected cross-linguisticstructure', Glossahttps://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/712. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In morphosyntax, complexity has been attributed to factors such as embedding and/or syntactic movement.
Cornelia Hamann, Lina Abed Ibrahim 2017, 'Methods for Identifying Specific Language Impairment in Bilingual Populations in Germany',Frontiers in Communicationhttp://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcomm.2017.00016/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
However, they are nevertheless integrated into the morphosyntax of the clause.
Mélanie Jouitteau, Milan Rezac 2007, 'The French ethical dative. 13 syntactic tests', Bucharest Working Papers in Linguisticshttp://bwpl.unibuc.ro/index.pl/the_french_ethical_dative._13_syntactic_tests. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
While in phonology the pendulum currently swings towards privativity, recently arguments have come from morphosyntax that featureshave binary values.
Peter Svenonius, Martin Krämer 2015, 'Introduction to double issue 41.1–2 on Features', Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguisticshttps://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlyd/article/view/3416. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The last two conditions specifically probe learners' ability to make use of morphosyntax in deriving semantics.
Bin Yin, Beth Ann O'Brien 2018, 'Mass-count distinction in Chinese-English bilingual students', Glossahttps://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/382. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)