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UNINA9910782504603321 |
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Autore |
Kraehenmann Astrid |
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Titolo |
Quantity and prosodic asymmetries in Alemannic : synchronic and diachronic perspectives / / Astrid Kraehenmann |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-10250-8 |
9786612102509 |
3-11-019722-7 |
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Edizione |
[Reprint 2011] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 276 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Phonology and phonetics ; ; 5 |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Alemannic dialects - Prosodic analysis |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Theoretical background and assumptions -- Chapter 2. The synchronic sound system of Thurgovian -- Chapter 3. The Germanic legacy -- Chapter 4. Geminates: Phonetic evidence -- Chapter 5. Weight and stress patterns -- Conclusion -- Backmatter |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The comprehensive analysis of the segmental and metrical system of the Swiss German dialect of Thurgovian provides a significant contribution to both phonetic and phonological theory. Based on the author's original fieldwork and experimental investigations, it is the first in-depth study of this area, tracing it back also to its Old High German roots, particularly that of the dialect of Notker. Quantity alternations - notably word-initial long/short consonantal alternations - asymmetric neutralization of phonetic-phonological contrasts, stress and weight are most prominent among the theoretica |
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