| The Phonology of English 'a Prosodic Optimality-Theoretic Approach' Contributor(s): Hammond, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198700296 ISBN-13: 9780198700296 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $67.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1999 Annotation: The Phonology of English offers a new approach to English phonology. It focuses on the prosody of the language, i.e. syllable and foot structure, and does so from an optimality-theoretic (OT) perspective. The book is thus intended as a detailed presentation of novel empirical results about the sound system of English, along with important theoretical results about phonological theory. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Grammar & Punctuation - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Phonetics & Phonology |
| Dewey: 415 |
| LCCN: 98048472 |
| Lexile Measure: 1170 |
| Series: Phonology of the World's Languages (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.17" W x 9.21" (1.10 lbs) 384 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Phonology of English offers a new approach to English phonology. It focuses on the prosody of the language, i.e. syllable and foot structure, and does so from an optimality-theoretic (OT) perspective. The book is thus intended as a detailed presentation of novel empirical results about the sound system of English, along with important theoretical results about phonological theory. |