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Studies on the phonological word / edited by T. Alan Hall, Ursula Kleinhenz.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Conference on the Phonological Word (1997 : Berlin, Germany)
- Series:
- Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; Series IV, v. 174.
- Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, 0304-0763 ; v. 174
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Word (Linguistics)--Congresses.
- Word (Linguistics).
- Prosodic analysis (Linguistics)--Congresses.
- Prosodic analysis (Linguistics).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (303 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, c1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The present volume consists of nine articles dealing with the role of the constituent 'phonological word' (or 'prosodic word') in various typologically diverse languages. These languages and their respective families subsume Indo-European (Dutch, German, English, European Portuguese), Bantu (SiSwati, KiNande), Algonquian (Cree), Siouan (Dakota), and Salishan (Lushootseed). One contribution examines the phonological word in a sign language.The theoretical issues dealt with in the book include: evidence for the phonological word (e.g. rules, phonotactics, syllabification, stress patterns),
- Contents:
- STUDIES ON THE PHONOLOGICAL WORD; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; CONTRIBUTORS; THE PHONOLOGICAL WORD: A REVIEW*; WORDS AND PROSODIC PHRASING IN LUSHOOTSEED NARRATIVE*; THE ROLE OF THE PROSODIC WORD IN PHONOTACTIC GENERALIZATIONS*; PROSODIC STEM? PROSODIC WORD IN BANTU1; PHONOTACTICS AND THE PROSODIC STRUCTURE OF GERMAN FUNCTION WORDS*; DIAGNOSTICS FOR PROSODIC WORDS REVISITED: THE CASE OF HISTORICALLY PREFIXED WORDS IN ENGLISH*; THE ""WORD"" IN TWO POLYSYNTHETIC LANGUAGES*; CLITICIZATION AND PROSODIC WORDS IN A SIGN LANGUAGE1
- ON THE PROSODIC STATUS OF STRESSLESS FUNCTION WORDS IN EUROPEAN PORTUGUESE*INDEX
- Notes:
- "Most of the following papers were presented at the 'Conference on the Phonological Word', which took place on 24-26 October, 1997 in Berlin"--p. 1.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-15845-0
- 9786613158451
- 90-272-8402-4
- OCLC:
- 735599152
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