Martin Maiden is Professor of the Romance Languages at Oxford, a Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford (since 1996), and Director of the Oxford Research Centre for Romance Linguistics. He has been a Fellow of the British Academy since 2003. He studied at Cambridge University, where he also taught Romance Philology from 1989 to 1996. He was Vice-President of the Società Internazionale di Linguistica Italiana from 2003 to 2004, and holds an honorary doctorate from the University of Bucharest (2013). In 2014 he was awarded the Romanian National Order for 'Faithful Service' in the rank of Commander for services to the Romanian language in Britain. His particular research interests are in Italian and Romanian linguistics and dialectology, historical linguistics, and morphology. He is the co-editor, with Adam Ledgeway, of The Oxford Guide to the Romance Languages (OUP 2016).

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• 1: Introduction 2: 'Morphomic' structures in synchrony and diachrony 3: The Romance languages and the Romance verb 4: 'PYTA' and the remnants of the Latin perfective: Emergence of a morphomic pattern through loss of shared function 5: The L-pattern and the U-pattern: A phonologically created morphomic pattern 6: The N-pattern: Another phonologically created morphomic pattern 7: The Latin 'third stem' and its survival in Romance 8: The western Romance future and conditional 9: Root allomorphy and conjugation class 10: New morphomic patterns from old 11: Morphomic patterns, suppletion, and the Romance morphological 'landscape' 12: Origins, substance, and persistence of Romance morphomic patterns

Martin Maiden is Professor of the Romance Languages at Oxford, a Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford (since 1996), and Director of the Oxford Research Centre for Romance Linguistics. He has been a Fellow of the British Academy since 2003. He studied at Cambridge University, where he also taught Romance Philology from 1989 to 1996. He was Vice-President of the Società Internazionale di Linguistica Italiana from 2003 to 2004, and holds an honorary doctorate from the University of Bucharest (2013). In 2014 he was awarded the Romanian National Order for 'Faithful Service' in the rank of Commander for services to the Romanian language in Britain. His particular research interests are in Italian and Romanian linguistics and dialectology, historical linguistics, and morphology. He is the co-editor, with Adam Ledgeway, of The Oxford Guide to the Romance Languages (OUP 2016).

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• 1: Introduction 2: 'Morphomic' structures in synchrony and diachrony 3: The Romance languages and the Romance verb 4: 'PYTA' and the remnants of the Latin perfective: Emergence of a morphomic pattern through loss of shared function 5: The L-pattern and the U-pattern: A phonologically created morphomic pattern 6: The N-pattern: Another phonologically created morphomic pattern 7: The Latin 'third stem' and its survival in Romance 8: The western Romance future and conditional 9: Root allomorphy and conjugation class 10: New morphomic patterns from old 11: Morphomic patterns, suppletion, and the Romance morphological 'landscape' 12: Origins, substance, and persistence of Romance morphomic patterns

Martin Maiden is Professor of the Romance Languages at Oxford, a Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford (since 1996), and Director of the Oxford Research Centre for Romance Linguistics. He has been a Fellow of the British Academy since 2003. He studied at Cambridge University, where he also taught Romance Philology from 1989 to 1996. He was Vice-President of the Società Internazionale di Linguistica Italiana from 2003 to 2004, and holds an honorary doctorate from the University of Bucharest (2013). In 2014 he was awarded the Romanian National Order for 'Faithful Service' in the rank of Commander for services to the Romanian language in Britain. His particular research interests are in Italian and Romanian linguistics and dialectology, historical linguistics, and morphology. He is the co-editor, with Adam Ledgeway, of The Oxford Guide to the Romance Languages (OUP 2016).

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• 1: Introduction 2: 'Morphomic' structures in synchrony and diachrony 3: The Romance languages and the Romance verb 4: 'PYTA' and the remnants of the Latin perfective: Emergence of a morphomic pattern through loss of shared function 5: The L-pattern and the U-pattern: A phonologically created morphomic pattern 6: The N-pattern: Another phonologically created morphomic pattern 7: The Latin 'third stem' and its survival in Romance 8: The western Romance future and conditional 9: Root allomorphy and conjugation class 10: New morphomic patterns from old 11: Morphomic patterns, suppletion, and the Romance morphological 'landscape' 12: Origins, substance, and persistence of Romance morphomic patterns