1.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIASUN0045922

Autore

Kechris, Alexander S.

Titolo

Topics in orbit equivalence / Alexander S. Kechris, Benjamin D. Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, : Springer, 2004

ISBN

8-3-540-22603-1

Descrizione fisica

X, 134 p. ; 24 cm.

Altri autori (Persone)

Miller, Benjamin D.

Soggetti

28D15 - General groups of measure-preserving transformations [MSC 2020]

03E15 - Descriptive set theory [MSC 2020]

28D05 - Measure-preserving transformations [MSC 2020]

37A20 - Algebraic ergodic theory, cocycles, orbit equivalence, ergodic equivalence relations [MSC 2020]

37A15 - General groups of measure-preserving transformations and dynamical systems [MSC 2020]

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781473003321

Autore

Cravens Thomas D

Titolo

Comparative historical dialectology : Italo-Romance clues to Ibero-Romance sound change / / Thomas D. Cravens

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2002

©2002

ISBN

1-283-31215-8

9786613312150

90-272-7539-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 163 pages)

Collana

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, , 0304-0763 ; ; v. 231

Disciplina

440/.0415

Soggetti

Romance languages - Phonology, Historical

Romance languages - Phonology, Comparative

Romance languages - Voice

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

COMPARATIVE HISTORICAL DIALECTO LOGY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2.SUBSTRATUM; CHAPTER 3. CRUCIAL INGREDIENTS: INTERVOCALIC VOICING IN LATIN, ASSIMILATION AT WORD BOUNDARIES; CHAPTER 4.VOICING IN WESTERN ROMANCE; CHAPTER 5. PALATALIZATION OF WORD-INITIAL /l/ AND /n/ IN IBERO-ROMANCE; CHAPTER 6. LOOSE ENDS: NON-VOICING IN RUMANIA AND THE DIALECTS OF THE PYRENEES, IRREGULAR VOICING IN ITALIAN; CHAPTER 7.CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; INDEX OF TERMS AND CONCEPTS; INDEX  OF NAMES

Sommario/riassunto

This brief monograph explores the historical motivations for two sets of phonological changes in some varieties of Romance: restructured voicing of intervocalic /p t k/, and palatalization of initial /l/ and /n/. These developments have been treated repeatedly over the decades, yet neither has enjoyed a satisfactory solution. This book attempts to demonstrate that both outcomes are ultimately attributable to the loss of early pan-Romance consonant gemination.This study is of interest



not only to the language-specific field of historical Romance linguistics, but also to general historical