| Vowel Reduction in Optimality Theory Contributor(s): Crosswhite, Katherine (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415937590 ISBN-13: 9780415937597 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $109.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2001 Annotation: This book examines the phenomenon of vowel reduction, in which two or more underlying vowel qualities are neutralized in unstressed position. The main purpose is to identify any cross-linguistic trends seen in languages that have vowel reduction and to explicate the reasons behind these trends. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Grammar & Punctuation - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Dewey: 415 |
| LCCN: 2001048323 |
| Series: Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6.06" W x 9.48" (1.18 lbs) 334 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book examines the phenomenon of vowel reduction, in which two or more underlying vowel qualities are neutralized in unstressed position. |