"Reading this volume transported me back to Harvard and MIT lecture halls of the 1960s, where weekly Roman Jakobson would spellbind his audience (this reviewer included), developing his vision of language through impassioned exposition, deft and devastating allusions to critical literature, anecdote
The Sound Shape of Language
โ Scribed by Roman Jakobson; Linda R. Waugh; Martha Taylor
- Publisher
- De Gruyter Mouton
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 348
- Edition
- Reprint 2020
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
CONTENTS
Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Note On Transcription
Preface To The Second Edition
Chapter One: Speech Sounds And Their Tasks
Chapter Two: Quest For The Ultimate Constituents
Chapter Three: The Network Of Distinctive Features
Chapter Four: The Spell Of Speech Sounds
Afterword
Appendix One. The Role Of Phonic Elements In Speech Perception
Appendix Two. On The Sound Shape Of Language: Mediacy And Immediacy
References
Index Of Names
Index Of Languages
Index Of Topics Discussed
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