The Morphology and Phonology of Infixation by Alan Chi Lun Yu B.A. (University of California, Berkeley) 1998 M.A. (University of California, Berkeley) 1999 A dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Linguistics in the GRADUATE DIVISION of the UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY Committee in charge: Professor Sharon Inkelas, Chair Professor Andrew Garrett Professor Johanna Nichols Professor Juliette Blevins Fall 2003 The dissertation of Alan Chi Lun Yu is approved: Chair Date Date Date Date University of California, Berkeley Fall 2003