Features in phonology and phonetics : posthumous writings by Nick Clements and coauthors / / edited by Annie Rialland, Rachid Ridouane and Harry van der Hulst |
Autore | Clements George N. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 421.5 |
Collana | Phonology and Phonetics |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Phonetics
English language - Phonology Grammar, Comparative and general - Phonology Phonetics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Feature Theory
Phonetics Phonology |
ISBN |
3-11-055520-4
3-11-039998-9 3-11-040010-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Curriculum Vitae of George N. Clements -- Contributors -- Features in Phonology and Phonetics: The contributions of George N. Clements -- Appendix: Publications of George N. Clements -- The hierarchical representation of vowel height -- Cooccurrence constraints on aspirates in Nepali -- The feature [tense] -- The feature [strident] -- The feature [nasal] -- The feature [ATR] -- The feature [pharyngeal] -- Index |
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Clements George N. | ||
Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Features in phonology and phonetics : posthumous writings by Nick Clements and coauthors / / edited by Annie Rialland, Rachid Ridouane and Harry van der Hulst |
Autore | Clements George N. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 421.5 |
Collana | Phonology and Phonetics |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Phonetics
English language - Phonology Grammar, Comparative and general - Phonology Phonetics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Feature Theory
Phonetics Phonology |
ISBN |
3-11-055520-4
3-11-039998-9 3-11-040010-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Curriculum Vitae of George N. Clements -- Contributors -- Features in Phonology and Phonetics: The contributions of George N. Clements -- Appendix: Publications of George N. Clements -- The hierarchical representation of vowel height -- Cooccurrence constraints on aspirates in Nepali -- The feature [tense] -- The feature [strident] -- The feature [nasal] -- The feature [ATR] -- The feature [pharyngeal] -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806976003321 |
Clements George N. | ||
Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Features in phonology and phonetics : posthumous writings by Nick Clements and coauthors / / edited by Annie Rialland, Rachid Ridouane and Harry van der Hulst |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 421.5 |
Collana | Phonology and Phonetics |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Phonetics
English language - Phonology Grammar, Comparative and general - Phonology Phonetics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
3-11-055520-4
3-11-039998-9 3-11-040010-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Curriculum Vitae of George N. Clements -- Contributors -- Features in Phonology and Phonetics: The contributions of George N. Clements -- Appendix: Publications of George N. Clements -- The hierarchical representation of vowel height -- Cooccurrence constraints on aspirates in Nepali -- The feature [tense] -- The feature [strident] -- The feature [nasal] -- The feature [ATR] -- The feature [pharyngeal] -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460417403321 |
Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Where do phonological features come from? [[electronic resource] ] : cognitive, physical and developmental bases of distinctive speech categories / / edited by G. Nick Clements Rachid Ridouane |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 347 p. : ill. (some col.), port |
Disciplina | 414 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ClementsGeorge N
RidouaneRachid |
Collana | Language faculty and beyond |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Phonology
Speech perception Language acquisition |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-17490-1
9786613174901 90-272-8694-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456981203321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Where do phonological features come from? [[electronic resource] ] : cognitive, physical and developmental bases of distinctive speech categories / / edited by G. Nick Clements Rachid Ridouane |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 347 p. : ill. (some col.), port |
Disciplina | 414 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ClementsGeorge N
RidouaneRachid |
Collana | Language faculty and beyond |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Phonology
Speech perception Language acquisition |
ISBN |
1-283-17490-1
9786613174901 90-272-8694-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781461903321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Where do phonological features come from? : cognitive, physical and developmental bases of distinctive speech categories / / edited by G. Nick Clements Rachid Ridouane |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 347 p. : ill. (some col.), port |
Disciplina | 414 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ClementsGeorge N
RidouaneRachid |
Collana | Language faculty and beyond |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Phonology
Speech perception Language acquisition |
ISBN |
1-283-17490-1
9786613174901 90-272-8694-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Where Do Phonological Features Come From? -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Dedication page -- Table of contents -- Obituary -- List of contributors -- Part 1. Introduction -- Editors' Overview -- 1. General and cognitive issues -- 2. Acoustic and articulatory bases of features -- 3. Extracting features from the signal -- 4. Features in phonological development -- 5. Envoi -- References -- Part II. General and cognitive issues -- Features, segments, and the sources of phonological primitives -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The nature of phonological primitives -- 2.1 The SPE view of the elements of phonology -- 2.2 The implication of language-specific phonetics -- 2.3 Distinctive features in characterizing contrast and alternations -- 2.4 Distinctive feature theory as approximately correct -- 3. Relationship between adult phonology and acquisition -- 3.1 Prerequisites for an understanding of language acquisition -- 3.2 Acquisition of initial consonants in English: A case of covert contrast -- 3.3 Learning of categories and features -- 4. Conclusions -- References -- Feature economy in natural, random, and synthetic inventories -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Calculating feature economy -- 3. The feature economy of natural languages -- 3.1 Procedures -- 3.2 The Feature Economist algorithm -- 3.3 Results -- 3.4 Discussion -- 4. The feature economy of random inventories -- 4.1 Procedures -- 4.2 Results -- 4.3 Discussion -- 5. The feature economy of synthetic inventories -- 6. General discussion and conclusions -- References -- Part III. Acoustic and articullatory bases of features -- Sound systems are shaped by their users -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Topic and goals -- 1.2 Outline of chapter -- 2. Place and 'perceptual contrast' -- 3. Place and 'articulatory cost' -- 3.1 Clues from physics and biology -- 3.2 Articulatory representations.
3.3 Articulatory effort: A question of how far and fast -- 4. Place and phonetic learning -- 4.1 Targets, motor equivalence and the adaptive organization of speech production -- 4.2 The basic units of speech as dynamic phonetic gestures -- 4.3 Unpacking 'gesture': The formal definition -- 4.4 Targets and phonetic learning -- 4.5 The numerical modeling of motor equivalence -- 4.6 Clues from non-speech -- 4.7 Two developmental hypotheses -- 5. Computational experiments -- 5.1 The optimization criterion -- 5.2 Motivating the formula -- 6. Results -- 7. Discussion -- 7.1 Universal space of 'possible CV:s' -- 7.2 The origin of discrete recombinant units in phonology -- Acknowledgements -- References -- What features underline the /s/ vs. /s'/ contrast in Korean? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Phonetic considerations -- 2.1 The features [c.g.] and [s.g.] -- 2.2 The features [stiff], [slack] and [tense] -- 2.3 Do we need tone rather than laryngeal features in Korean consonants? -- 2.4 Are fortis consonants geminates or singletons? -- 3. Phonological behavior of the fricatives /s, s'/ in favor of [s.g.] and [tense] -- 3.1 Intensified expressions -- 3.2 Post-Obstruent Tensification -- 3.3 Aspiration -- 3.4 Korean treatment of the English and French fricative [s] -- 3.5 Korean treatment of Japanese geminates -- 4. Some theoretical implications -- 4.1 The specification for the feature [-s.g.] in /s, s'/ -- 4.2 The feature [tense] rather than [voice] in Korean consonants -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Automaticity vs. feature-enhancement in the control of segmental F0 -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Consonant voicing -- 1.2 Vowel intrinsic F0 -- 1.3 German as a test case: The tense-lax opposition -- 1.4 Summary of the issues -- 2. Experimental procedures, speech material and subjects -- 2.1 Subject-specific details -- Subject CK -- Subject CG. Subject SF -- 2.2 Processing of the EMG data: Estimating strength of muscle activation -- 2.3 Time alignment of EMG activity with F0 -- 3. Results -- 3.1 Consonant voicing -- 3.2 Vowel intrinsic F0 -- 3.2.1 A brief return to consonant voicing -- 3.3 Tense vs. Lax Vowels -- 4. General Discussion -- 4.1 Intrinsic F0 and vowel height -- 4.2 Consonant voicing -- 4.3 A different approach to the study of enhancement -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Appendix -- References -- Part IV. Extracting features from the signal -- Categorization and Features -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The lingual articulation of /p/ -- 2.1 Subjects and method -- 2.2 Data extraction and analysis -- 2.3 Results -- 2.3.1 Post-consonantal /p/. -- 2.3.2 Pre-vocalic /p/. -- 2.3.3 Individual patterns. -- 2.4 Discussion -- 3. Articulatory demands? -- 4. Phonological evidence? -- 5. Perceptual evidence -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Features as an emergent product of computing perceptual cues relative to expectations -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 The search for discreteness in perception -- 1.2 Computing Cues Relative to Expectations -- 2. Vowel-to-vowel coarticulation as a test case -- 2.1 The Corpus -- 3. Testing the Parsing Model -- 3.1 Uncovering Features of the Target Vowel. -- 3.2 Anticipating the Context Vowel -- 4. Discussion and Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Features are phonological transforms of natural boundaries -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Features and Boundaries -- 3. Voicing boundaries -- 4. Place of articulation boundaries: Psychoacoustic thresholds vs. contextual flexibility and multiple cueing -- 4.1 Central vs. peripheral vowel contexts: From psychoacoustics to articulatory representations -- 4.2 How percept-percept couplings contribute to fill the gap between psychoacoustics and articulatory representations. 5. Consonants vs. vowels: A special instance of contextual flexibility -- 6. From psychoacoustics to phonology -- References -- Part V. Features in phonological development -- Features in child phonology -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Some history -- 3. Theoretical perspectives -- 3.1 The search for criteria: How may one define 'having a feature'? -- 3.2 Problems with the idea of the feature as 'unit' -- 3.3 Criteria based on class omission or feature spreading. -- 3.4 The minimal pair criterion -- 3.5 Gestural vs. feature analysis -- 4. Order of emergence and the effect of the ambient language -- 5. Our proposal: Features as emergents from first words -- 5.1 Micro-level analysis of features in a first typological gradient: Continuum in evidence for feature use in first words. -- 5.2 Transition to a more orderly state: The emergence of phonological structure -- 6. Variability based on recordings -- 7. Concluding reflections: The forest and the trees -- Appendix I. First words -- Group 4 Two or more minimal pairs -- clear featural organization -- Appendix II. Variability in first word forms: UK English -- References -- Phonological features in infancy -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical groundwork -- 3. Infants' learning of phonological generalizations -- 3. Experiment -- 5. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Acoustic cues to stop-coda voicing contrasts in the speech of American English 2-3 year-olds -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methods -- 3. Results -- 4. Discussion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Language index -- Subject index. |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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