ENGLISH

Phonology

Book information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2013
ISBN
9780230573147, 0230573142
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11818352 bytes)
Series
Modern linguistics series
Edition
2
Pages
338\353
Time added
2020-01-08 20:44:12

Description

Covering the entire history of generative phonology, from the Sound Pattern of English model to the Optimality Theory framework in use today, Phonology includes the latest developments in analytical and theoretical aspects of the subject. Preface.- Acknowledgements.- Revision of Phonetics.- The Phonemic Principle.- Alternations.- Features, Classes and Systems.- Problems with the Phonemic Principle.- The Organisation of the Grammar.- Abstractness, Psychological Reality and the Phonetics/Phonology Relation .- The Role of the Lexicon.- Representations Reconsidered (i) Phonological Structure above the Level of the Segment.- Representations Reconsidered (ii) Autosegmental Phonology .- Phonological Weight.- Optimality Theory .- Issues in Optimality .- Feature Specifications for Consonants.- Sample Answers to Exercises.- References.- Subject Index.- Language Index.

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