Junger Judith. Predicate Formation in the Verbal System of Modern Hebrew

De Gruyter Mouton, 1987. — 188 p. — (Functional Grammar Series [FGS] 7).Table of contents:
Acknowledgements
List Of Abbreviations And Symbols
Introduction
Notes On The Transcription
Chapter 1: Literature Survey
Introduction
The traditional view
The 'lexicalist' view
Traditional and Transformational Generative views
Non-concatenative morphology
The FG view
Summary
Chapter 2: Relevant Aspects Of Functional Grammar
Introduction
General outline of Functional Grammar
The fund and the lexicon
Basic terms and basic predicates
Predicate formation
Applying the predicate frames to MH binyanim
Summary
Chapter 3: The Lexicon And The Roots
Introduction
'Dictionary' vs. 'lexicon'
Approaches to the Hebrew lexicon
The root
An FG lexicon for Modern Hebrew
The organization of the lexicon
Summary
Chapter 4: Predicate Formation Rules: The Productive Processes In The Binyanim System
Introduction
Transitivity in Hebrew
Basic and derived binyanim
The basic binyanim
The derived binyanim
Valency increase
Valency reduction
Summary
Chapter 5 : The Configurational Sub-Systems
Introduction
Theoretical background
The configurational sub-systems
The Configurational sub-systems
Verification of the hypotheses
The derivational relations
Summary
Chapter 6 : Conclusions
Results
Future perspectives
Notes
References
Author Index
Subject Index