Principles of generative phonology [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / John T. Jensen

• Autore: Jensen John T (John Tillotson)
• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (336 p.)
• Disciplina: 414
• Soggetto topico: Grammar, Comparative and general - Phonology; Generative grammar
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-317) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: PRINCIPLES OF GENERATIVE PHONOLOGY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; 1. Phonetics; 2. Contrast and Distribution; 3. Distinctive features; 4. Alternations; 5. Rule order; 6. Abstractness; 7. Multilinear phonology; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Principles of Generative Phonology is a basic, thorough introduction to phonological theory and practice. It aims to provide a firm foundation in the theory of distinctive features, phonological rules and rule ordering, which is essential to be able to appreciate recent developments and discussions in phonological theory.Chapter 1 is a review of phonetics; chapter 2 discusses contrast and distribution, with emphasis on rules as the mechanism for describing distributions; chapter 3 introduces distinctive features, natural classes, and redundancy; chapter 4 builds on the concept of
• Titolo autorizzato: Principles of generative phonology
• ISBN: 1-283-31203-4; 9786613312037; 90-272-7517-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781467903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. : Series IV, . -Current issues in linguistic theory ; ; v. 250.