Effort Based Approach to Consonant Lenition

Informationen zum Autor Robert Kirchner earned his PHD from UCLA and is currently Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the University of Alberta. Klappentext The first serious typological survey of the lenition process in modern phonological literature. Zusammenfassung The first serious typological survey of the lenition process in modern phonological literature. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments List of Figures List of Tables 1 Introduction 2 Articulatory Effort 3 Representational Issues 4 Spirantization and Stridency 5 Geminates 6 Effort-Based Contexts 7 Tümpisa Shoshone 8 Florentine Italian 9 Conclusion: Stabalization of Lenition Patterns appendix: Survey of Lenition Patterns Notes References Index

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• Autori: Robert Kirchner
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 24.11.2016
• EAN: 9781138993389
• ISBN: 978-1-138-99338-9
• Pagine: 320
• Serie: Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata