Historische Veranderungen prosodischer Strukturen (German, Hardcover, Reprint 2012 ed.)


This study applies the non-linear models of Autosegmental and Metric Phonology to the description of phonological change processes. The following diachronic phenomena are discussed: (1) Verner's Law, (2) vowel lengthening in Middle English, (3) vowel lengthenings and shortenings from Middle High German to New High German. These historical changes are seen to be subject to universal prosodic restrictions retaining their validity for present-day language systems.

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This study applies the non-linear models of Autosegmental and Metric Phonology to the description of phonological change processes. The following diachronic phenomena are discussed: (1) Verner's Law, (2) vowel lengthening in Middle English, (3) vowel lengthenings and shortenings from Middle High German to New High German. These historical changes are seen to be subject to universal prosodic restrictions retaining their validity for present-day language systems.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

De Gruyter

Country of origin

Germany

Series

Linguistische Arbeiten, 400

Release date

June 1999

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

1999

Authors

Dimensions

244 x 170 x 11mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Sewn / Cloth over boards

Pages

172

Edition

Reprint 2012 ed.

ISBN-13

978-3-484-30400-0

Barcode

9783484304000

Languages

value

Categories

LSN

3-484-30400-6



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