Phonetics, phonology

The History of English Spelling Fifty years ago, G.

By upending traditional perspectives, this book gives a biologically-grounded understanding of how spoken language conveys meaning.

Frontiers of Phonology is a collection of essays that present a selective overview of trends in the linguistic analysis of sound structure.

This is the first of two volumes that draw on the specialized insights and extensive clinical experience of phoniatric experts in order to offer a basis for the development of concerted European training standards in phoniatrics, with the goal of guaranteeing a high quality of care for European patients in all age groups.

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This collection of articles on stress and tone in various Athabaskan languages will interest theoretical linguists and historically oriented linguists alike.

Is that really how people say that?

Speech Sounds:* helps develop the fundamental skills of the phonetician* investigates the various aspects involved in the production of speech sounds* uses data-based material to reinforce each new concept* includes examples from a wide range of languages* provides dozens of exercises with solutions and cross-references* can complement existing course or textbook material.

Tommo So is a Dogon language with approximately 60,000 speakers in Mali, West Africa.

This book makes an important contribution to the expanding body of work in generative phonology which aims to reduce the number of traditionally recognized melodic categories in order to achieve a greater degree of restrictiveness.

This volume offers a theory of phonological structure which pays particular attention to the representation of 'complex segments', such as affricates.

The volume demonstrates the interdependence of man's language capacity and his other conceptual capacities.

In dieser Einführung wird die Sprechwissenschaft als akademisches Lehrfach und als Anwendungswissenschaft vorgestellt.

Written by the world''s leading expert on Hausa, this book provides a lucid and comprehensive linguistic history of the language.

La langue française à travers les siècles describes the development of the French language from its Latin origins to its most recent form.

The Handbook of English Pronunciation presents a comprehensive exploration of English pronunciation with essential topics for applied linguistics researchers and teachers, including language acquisition, varieties of English, historical perspectives, accent s changing role, and connections to discourse, technology, and pedagogy.

This book presents an account of phonological data related to the study of sonorants in Scottish Standard English (SSE), as compared with Received Pronunciation (RP).

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This book explores the origin and evolution of speech.

Despite the recent advances in the integration of lexical tone and intonation in phonological theory, all too often the study of intonation and the study of lexical tone are viewed as belonging to different research traditions.

This book presents a development of Jean Lowenstamm's idea that phonological constituent structure can be reduced to a strict sequence of non-branching Onsets and non-branching Nuclei.

Representing Phonological DetailPart I: Segmental Structure and RepresentationsPart II: Syllable, Stress and Sign Part II of Representing Phonological Detail focuses on the latest phonological research on suprasegmental structure and sign language.

This volume is the most comprehensive reference work to date on Lexical Functional Grammar.

A one-stop, comprehensive account of the key developments in the phonological history of Chinese.

Doing Optimality Theory brings together examples and practical, detailed advice for undergraduates and graduate students working in linguistics.

This volume brings together two under-investigated areas of intonation typology.

The theory of neutralization and the archiphoneme is well known to have been expounded by the Prague School.

This volume provides a guide to what we know about the interplay between prosody-stress, phrasing, and melody-and interpretation-felicity in discourse, inferences, and emphasis.

This volume surveys the current debate on the morphome, bringing together experts from different linguistic fields-morphology, phonology, semantics, typology, historical linguistics-and from different theoretical backgrounds, including both proponents and critics of autonomous morphology.

An innovative and unified grammar of sentence intonation, applied to six Romance languages (French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan and Romanian).

For use in Elementary Reading Methods (K-8), Supplementary Reading Methods, or Phonological Awareness and Phonics courses.

First published in 1988.

A revival of interest in morphology has occurred during recent years.

The term Sino-Korean may refer to either the phonological system or vocabulary in Korean that is of Chinese origin.

One approach to the study of language has been to describe people whose ability to communicate is impaired.

Nasality, whether part of a consonant or vowel, has certain phonetic and phonological characteristics that lead to outcomes seen time and again in languages with and without common ancestries.

This book presents for the first time an in-depth historical account of vowel prosthesis in the Romance languages.