Underlying Representations

Informationen zum Autor Martin Krämer is Associate Professor in Linguistics in the Department of Language and Linguistics at the University of Tromsø. Klappentext A comprehensive overview of theories of the mental representation of the sounds of language. Zusammenfassung Looks at the fascinating ways in which language provides insight into the workings of the human mind. By looking at the way in which the sounds of words are stored in the phonological lexicon! we learn about how the human mind analyses a blurry and distorted signal into abstract representations. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Getting started; 2. Arbitrariness and opposition; 3. Derivation and abstractness; 4. Underspecification returns; 5. The devil is in the detail: usage-based phonology; 6. Psycho- and neurolinguistic evidence; 7. On the form and contents of contrastive features; 8. Underlying representations in optimality theory; 9. Preliminary results.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Martin Kramer, Martin (Universitetet I Tromso Kramer, Martin Krämer, Martin Kreamer, Martin Krmer
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 16.08.2012
• EAN: 9780521180030
• ISBN: 978-0-521-18003-0
• Pagine: 276
• Serie: Key Topics in Phonology; Key Topics in Phonology
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata; Phonetics, phonology