Wm G. Bennett

The Phonology of Consonants

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The most comprehensive work on dissimilation to date, this book surveys over 150 dissimilation patterns drawn from over 130 languages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 752g
• ISBN-13: 9781107073630
• ISBN-10: 1107073634
• Artikelnr.: 42026446

Autorenporträt

Wm G. Bennett is a senior lecturer in the Department of English Language and Linguistics at Rhodes University, South Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The surface correspondence theory
3. Kinyarwanda: the effects of domain edges, and the adequacy of a single SCorr relation
4. Sundanese: complementary assimilation and dissimilation
5. Quechua and Obolo: the role of syllable edges
6. Chol and Ponapean: complete identity effects
7. Zulu labial dissimilation: SCTD and the OCP
8. Segmental blocking effects in dissimilation
9. Typological survey of dissimilation
10. Concluding remarks.