This book brings together papers on various aspects of prosodic development from a generative linguistic perspective. It addresses issues such as the relationship between tone, stress and quantity, the evidence for prosodic change from metrics and discusses the role of analogy, language contact, and language acquisition in change. The unique combination of different methodologies and perspectives investigating development in prosodic systems provides a new and broader scope on historical linguistics.
| ISBN: | 9783110166842 |
| Publication date: | 12th December 2002 |
| Author: | Paula Fikkert, Haike Jacobs |
| Publisher: | De Gruyter Mouton an imprint of De Gruyter |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 471 pages |
| Series: | Studies in Generative Grammar [SGG] |
| Genres: |
Historical and comparative linguistics Phonetics, phonology Grammar, syntax and morphology |
This book brings together papers on various aspects of prosodic development from a generative linguistic perspective. It addresses issues such as the relationship between tone, stress and quantity, the evidence for prosodic change from metrics and discusses the role of analogy, language contact, and language acquisition in change.
Development in Prosodic Systems features in the following genres: Historical and comparative linguistics, Phonetics, phonology, Grammar, syntax and morphology
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Development in Prosodic Systems was written by Paula Fikkert, Haike Jacobs and published by De Gruyter Mouton an imprint of De Gruyter
Development in Prosodic Systems has 471 pages
Yes it is part of Studies in Generative Grammar [SGG] series
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