This volume concerns the nature, status, and acquisition of phonological knowledge, and its place in, or relation to, the theory of language and other capacities of mind. The contributions are written by well-known linguists and phonologists and address a wide range of interrelated issues: for exam
Phonological Explorations: Empirical, Theoretical and Diachronic Issues
β Scribed by Bert Botma, Roland Noske (eds.)
- Publisher
- De Gruyter
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 368
- Series
- Linguistische Arbeiten 548
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Notes on contributors
Introduction
Allomorphy and the architecture of grammar
From prof to provo: some observations on Dutch clippings
Recursion in phonology?
The Grimm-Verner push chain and Contrast Preservation Theory
Segmental structure and vowel shifts
The distribution of vowels in English and trochaic proper government
A propos of the Dutch vowel system 21 years on, 22 years on
A minimal framework for vowel harmony
Greater than noise: frequency effects in Bantu height harmony
The phonological representation of the Limburgian tonal accents
Quantity or durational enhancement of tone: the case of Maastricht Limburgian high vowels
Using local constraint conjunction to discover constraints: the case of Mandarin Chinese
Implications of Harmonic Serialism for lexical tone association
A constraint-based explanation of the McGurk effect
Liquids in a case of unfolding early L1 Dutch: from null realizations through free variation through probabilistically bound variation to lexical contrast
The Tibetan numerals segmentation problem and how virtual learners solve it
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