ABSTRACT

Chapter4

Thepurposeofthischapteristoconsideringreaterdetailtheconsti-

tuentwhichhasbeencalled'Nominal'aswellastheveryimportantfeature

ofIroquoianstructuretraditionallycalled'incorporation'.Certaintypes

ofcomplexnominalformation,nounstemincorporation,certainnominal

typesthusfarneglected,andtherelationofallthesetotherulesalready

givenandacceptedinpreviouschapterswillbediscussed.Weshallbeled

torefinetheassignmentofconstituentstructure,butingeneralitwillbe

seenthatthenewrulesrequiredaremaximallycompatiblewithanddepen-

dentonthosegivenearlierandthusthesenewrulesofferpowerfulsupport

forconclusionsalreadyreached.