The Effects of Duration and Sonority on Countour Tone Distribution - A Typological Survey and Formal Analysis (Hardcover)



Contents:
Acknowledgements
1. Background
2. The Phonetics of Contour Tones
3. Empirical Predictions of Different Approaches
4. The Role of Contrast-Specific Phonetics in Contour Tone Distribution: A Survey
5. The Role of Contrast-Specific Phonetics in Contour Tone Distribution: Instrumental Studies
6. Against Structure-Only alternatives
7. A Phonetically-Driven Optimality-Theoretic Approach
8. Case Studies
9. Conclusion


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Contents:
Acknowledgements
1. Background
2. The Phonetics of Contour Tones
3. Empirical Predictions of Different Approaches
4. The Role of Contrast-Specific Phonetics in Contour Tone Distribution: A Survey
5. The Role of Contrast-Specific Phonetics in Contour Tone Distribution: Instrumental Studies
6. Against Structure-Only alternatives
7. A Phonetically-Driven Optimality-Theoretic Approach
8. Case Studies
9. Conclusion

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General

Imprint

Routledge

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics

Release date

August 2002

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

2002

Authors

Dimensions

229 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

294

ISBN-13

978-0-415-94156-3

Barcode

9780415941563

Categories

LSN

0-415-94156-3



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