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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823900103321

Autore

Halle Morris

Titolo

From memory to speech and back : papers on phonetics and phonology, 1954-2002 / / by Morris Halle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 2002

ISBN

3-11-087125-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (267 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Phonology and Phonetics [PP] ; ; 3

Disciplina

414

Soggetti

Grammar, Comparative and general - Phonology

Phonetics

Speech

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Why and How Do We Study the Sounds of Speech? / Halle, Morris -- Speech Recognition: A Model and a Program for Research / Halle, Morris / Stevens, Kenneth N. -- On the Feature "Advanced Tongue Root" / Halle, Morris / Stevens, Κ. N. -- A Note on Laryngeal Features / Halle, Morris / Stevens, Kenneth N. -- Theoretical Issues in Phonology in the 1970's / Halle, Morris -- Review of Peter Ladefoged, Preliminaries to Linguistic Phonetics / Halle, Morris -- Knowledge Unlearned and Untaught: What Speakers Know about the Sounds of their Language / Halle, Morris -- On Distinctive Features and their Articulatory Implementation / Halle, Morris -- Speculations about the Representations of Words in Memory / Halle, Morris -- On the Relationship of Phonology and Phonetics: Comments on B. Lindblom 'On the Origin and Purpose of Discreteness and Invariance in Sound Patterns' / Bromberger, Sylvain / Halle, Morris -- Why Phonology is Different / Bromberger, Sylvain / Halle, Morris -- Knowledge of Language and the Sounds of Speech / Halle, Morris / Stevens, Kenneth N. -- Feature Geometry and Feature Spreading / Halle, Morris -- Name Index -- Language Index -- Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

The book includes a selection of articles by Morris Halle dealing with issues in the theory and practice of phonetics and phonology. The articles, written in the course of the last forty years, concern matters



that remain to this day at the cutting edge of the discipline.