Psychological Reality in Phonology - A Theoretical Study

Klappentext The book will interest a wide range of linguists and some psychologists as well as specialists in phonology and phonetics. Zusammenfassung Dr Linell attacks the claim that the transformational models of language have some psychological validity and represent our mental organisation of linguistic knowledge. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue; 1. On psychological reality; 2. Phonology in a model of communicative competence; 3. Phonological forms as plans for phonetic acts; 4. Phonetic plans and lexical entries; 5. Phonemic contrasts; 6. Phonotactics and phonological correctness; 7. Morphological operations and morphophonology; 8. Word forms as primes; 9. Morphemes and morpheme identity; 10. Typology of phonological rules; 11. The child's acquisition of phonology; 12. On the fallacy of regarding morphemes as phonological invariants; 13. The concreteness and non-autonomy of phonology; Epilogue; Bibliography.

Product details

• Authors: Per Linell
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.03.2009
• EAN: 9780521104777
• ISBN: 978-0-521-10477-7
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Linguisti
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics