Download or read book Syntactic Heads and Word Formation written by Marit Julien and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2002 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title investigates the relationship between morphology and syntax. It examines the formation of morphologically complex words - that is, the mechanisms of grammar that may cause two or more of the simplest elements of language, or morphemes, to be combined into a single word.