Tomas Riad

The Phonology of Swedish

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a comprehensive account of the phonology of Swedish, describes its history, segmental phonology, lower prosodic phonology, stress and tone, morphology-phonology interactions, higher prosodic phonology, intonation, and regional variations. Its approach is data-oriented and, insofar as possible, theory-neutral.

Produktdetails

• Phonology of the World's Langu
• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 159mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 694g
• ISBN-13: 9780199543571
• ISBN-10: 0199543577
• Artikelnr.: 37745426

Autorenporträt

Tomas Riad is Professor of Scandinavian Languages at the University of Stockholm. He has published numerous articles on Scandinavian and Gothic phonology in scholarly journals, including Fonetik, the Nordic Journal of Linguistics, and Journal of Germanic Linguistics.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
2: Vowels
3: Consonants
4: Segmental Rules
5: The Prosodic Word in Swedish
6: The Prosodic Foot and Stress Patterns
7: Minimality and Optimality of Roots: Branchingness and Nicknames
8: Segmental and Prosodic Quantity
9: Tonal Word Accents
10: Prosodic Status of Morphemes in the Lexicon: Stress
11: Prosodic Status of Morphemes in the Lexicon: Tone Accent
12: Syllables
13: Orthographic System
14: Intonation
15: References