{"id":3884,"date":"2026-01-06T14:59:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T13:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/?page_id=3884"},"modified":"2026-07-03T15:17:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T13:17:15","slug":"m1s1-morphology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/en\/m1s1-morphology\/","title":{"rendered":"Morphology (Master S1 class)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=\u00a0\u00bb1&Prime; _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.22&Prime;][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.22&Prime; background_size=\u00a0\u00bbinitial\u00a0\u00bb background_position=\u00a0\u00bbtop_left\u00a0\u00bb background_repeat=\u00a0\u00bbrepeat\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb4_4&Prime; _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.0.47&Prime;][et_pb_post_title meta=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb featured_image=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb admin_label=\u00a0\u00bbTitre de la page\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.19.11&Prime;][\/et_pb_post_title][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.22&Prime; background_size=\u00a0\u00bbinitial\u00a0\u00bb background_position=\u00a0\u00bbtop_left\u00a0\u00bb background_repeat=\u00a0\u00bbrepeat\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb4_4&Prime; _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.0.47&Prime;][et_pb_text module_id=\u00a0\u00bbcontenu\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.22.1&Prime; custom_padding=\u00a0\u00bb35px|||||\u00a0\u00bb z_index_tablet=\u00a0\u00bb500&Prime;]<\/p>\n<h4>Basic information<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Credits: 3<\/li>\n<li>Format: 90 minute lectures + 60 minutes exercise sessions<\/li>\n<li>2026-2027 instructors: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.llf.cnrs.fr\/fr\/Gens\/Vershniak\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Viktoriia Vershniak<\/a><\/li>\n<li>2026-2027 schedule: Tuesdays, 13:30-16:00, room 153<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.u-pariscite.fr\/course\/view.php?id=13671\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Moodle page<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Description<\/h4>\n<p>Morphology can be defined as the study of the internal structure of words and the way words relate to one another: for instance, the words \u00ab\u00a0cognitive\u00a0\u00bb and \u00ab\u00a0cognition\u00a0\u00bb are morphologically related in a specific way.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of this course is to provide a broad introduction to morphology as an empirical domain, based on data from very diverse languages. We will cover basic concepts of morphological analysis, provide a basic introduction to morphological theory, and discuss the nature and organization of inflection, derivation, and compounding. Special attention will be paid to the typological diversity of morphological systems.<\/p>\n<h4>Prerequisites<\/h4>\n<p>There are no prerequisites: students with no prior knowledge of morphology are very welcome.<\/p>\n<p>A basic introduction to general linguistics (basics of phonology, morphology, syntax) will be helpful but is not required.<\/p>\n<h4>Learning outcomes<\/h4>\n<p>On successful completion of this course, students should be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Segment words into morphs by comparison with related words.<\/li>\n<li>Make sense of the interplay between diachronic and synchronic aspects of the analysis of a word.<\/li>\n<li>Identify types of morphophonological relatedness (affixation, infixation, reduplication, root-and-pattern morphology, suprasegmental morphology, etc.) and discuss edge cases.<\/li>\n<li>Identify types of morphological relations (conversion, derivation, compounding, inflection, etc.) and discuss edge cases.<\/li>\n<li>Make sense of the structure of a morphological system in any language.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=\u00a0\u00bb1&Prime; _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.22&Prime; custom_padding=\u00a0\u00bb0px||0px|\u00a0\u00bb][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.22&Prime;][et_pb_column type=\u00a0\u00bb4_4&Prime; _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.0.47&Prime;][et_pb_text admin_label=\u00a0\u00bb\u00c0 lire aussi\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.21&Prime;]<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"st\">\u00c0<\/span> lire aussi<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_blog posts_number=\u00a0\u00bb4&Prime; include_categories=\u00a0\u00bb13&Prime; show_author=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb show_date=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb show_pagination=\u00a0\u00bboff\u00a0\u00bb module_id=\u00a0\u00bbpage_type_blog\u00a0\u00bb _builder_version=\u00a0\u00bb3.21&Prime; header_level=\u00a0\u00bbh4&Prime; border_width_bottom_fullwidth=\u00a0\u00bb1px\u00a0\u00bb border_color_bottom_fullwidth=\u00a0\u00bbrgba(51,51,51,0.18)\u00a0\u00bb custom_padding=\u00a0\u00bb||50px|\u00a0\u00bb][\/et_pb_blog][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basic information Credits: 3 Format: 90 minute lectures + 60 minutes exercise sessions 2026-2027 instructors: Viktoriia Vershniak 2026-2027 schedule: Tuesdays, 13:30-16:00, room 153 Moodle page Description Morphology can be defined as the study of the internal structure of words and the way words relate to one another: for instance, the words \u00ab\u00a0cognitive\u00a0\u00bb and \u00ab\u00a0cognition\u00a0\u00bb are&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/en\/m1s1-morphology\/\">Lire la suite<span> Morphology (Master S1 class)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"coauthors":[114],"class_list":["post-3884","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3884"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6798,"href":"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3884\/revisions\/6798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u-paris.fr\/linguistique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}