Studies in compensatory lengthening / Leo Wetzels & Engin Sezer (eds.).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wetzels, Leo.

Sezer, Engin.

Series:

Publications in language sciences ; 23.

Publications in language sciences ; 23

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Grammar, Comparative and general--Compensatory lengthening.

Grammar, Comparative and general.

Autosegmental theory (Linguistics).

Grammar, Comparative and general--Phonology.

Physical Description:

vi, 353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Dordrecht, Holland ; Riverton, N.J., U.S.A. : Foris Publications, 1986, c1985.

Contents:

Studies in compensatory lengthening / Engin Sezer and Leo Wetzels

When do lengthened vowels become long? / Bernard Bichakjian

Compensatory lengthening and consonant gemination in LuGanda / George N. Clements

Stem-penultimate empty Cs, compensatory lengthening, and vowel epenthesis in Turkish / Jaklin Kornfilt

Compensatory lengthening in Tiberian Hebrew / Jean Lowenstamm and Jonathan Kaye

Compensatory diphthongization in Majorcan Catalan / Juan Mascaró

Ghost r's in Onondaga / Karin Michelson

Japanese evidence bearing on the compensatory lengthening controversy / William Poser

Schwa et syllabes en Français / Annie Rialland

An autosegmental analysis of compensatory lengthening in Turkish / Engin Sezer

On the representation of complex segments and their formation in Kinyarwanda / Elisabeth Walli-Sagey

Phonological timing in ancient Greek / Leo Wetzels.

Notes:

English and French.

Includes bibliographies and indexes.

ISBN:

9067652474

9067652482

OCLC:

16867212