Simultaneous Structure in Phonology

This book surveys the range of well-known non-sequential phonological phenomena that are problematic for the traditional one-dimensional idealization of language. It makes a valuable contribution to phonology and phonetics, focusing on the role of these simultaneous features in the relation between phonological representations and the speech signal

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• 1: Gesture, feature, autosegment


• 2: Phonetics in phonology


• 3: Defining prosody


• 4: Modulations


• 5: On duality of patterning


• 6: Phonological events

Über den Autor / die Autorin

D. Robert Ladd is Professor of Linguistics, Emeritus, at the University of Edinburgh, where he has been since 1985. He has also held visiting positions at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen and the Department of Cognitive Science at Johns Hopkins. His research focuses on intonation, prosody, and laboratory phonology. His books include Intonational Phonology (CUP 1996, 2nd edn 2008).

Zusammenfassung

This book surveys the range of well-known non-sequential phonological phenomena that are problematic for the traditional one-dimensional idealization of language. It makes a valuable contribution to phonology and phonetics, focusing on the role of these simultaneous features in the relation between phonological representations and the speech signal

Produktdetails

• Autoren: D. Robert Ladd, D. Robert (Emeritus Professor of Linguistics Ladd, Ladd D. Robert
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 03.04.2014
• EAN: 9780199670970
• ISBN: 978-0-19-967097-0
• Seiten: 200
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft; Psycholinguistics, Phonetics, phonology, Psycholinguistics and cognitive linguistics