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Sounds and systems : studies in structure and change : a festschrift for Theo Vennemann / edited by David Restle, Dietmar Zaefferer.
LIBRA P217 .S598 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 141.
- Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 141
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grammar, Comparative and general--Phonology.
- Grammar, Comparative and general.
- Linguistics.
- Genre:
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 484 pages : portrait ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2002.
- Contents:
- I. Historical studies on sounds, words, and systems
- A. Sound change
- Preglottalization in English and a North Germanic bifurcation / Henning Andersen 15
- Zur neuhochdeutschen Dehnung in offener Tonsilbe / Thomas Becker 35
- Lexical diffusion in regular sound change / Joan Bybee 59
- Unveiling a masked change: behind vowel harmony in the dialect of Claro / Michele Loporcaro 75
- Accents and medieval English phonologists / Robert W. Murray 91
- Retraction and rounding in Old English breaking / Robert P. Stockwell 121
- B. Language change
- Latin ipse, Continental Celtic -xsi: a tentative proposal / Philip Baldi 141
- Der Name al-Andalus: neue Uberlegungen zu einem alten Problem / Georg Bossong 149
- Fein gehackte Pinienkerne zugeben! Zum Infinitiv in Kochrezepten / Elvira Glaser 165
- Language change in early Britain: the convergence account / Raymond Hickey 185
- Irish ainder, Welsh anner, Breton annoar, Basque andere / Peter Schrijver 205
- II. Synchronic studies on sounds, words, and uses
- Cyclicity and base non-identity / Larry M. Hyman 223
- The meter of nursery rhymes: universal versus language-specific patterns / Patrizia Noel Aziz Hanna, Katrin Lindner, Andreas Dufter 241
- Unreine Reime und phonologische Theorie / Beatrice Primus 269
- Choctaw intensives and syllable theory / David Restle 299
- Imperatives: the relation between meaning and form / Renate Raffelsiefen 321
- Struktur und Akzent komplexer Komposita / Peter Eisenberg 349
- Warum wir zusammenschreiben nicht immer zusammenschreiben
- Praferenzgesetze im Schriftsystem / Joachim Jacobs 367
- Noun classification and composition in Kilmeri / Claudia Gerstner-Link 391
- The puzzle of the autoantonymous argument role. Unraveling the polysemy of risk/riskieren / Dietmar Zaefferer 413
- Be brief and vague! And how Bidirectional Optimality Theory allows for verbosity and precision / Manfred Krifka 439.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "Publications of Theo Vennemann": pages [459]-474.
- ISBN:
- 311017569X
- OCLC:
- 50252007
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