Phonology : A Coursebook by Robert Kennedy (2016, Hardcover)

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Phonology by Robert Kennedy. Title Phonology. It contains many exercises combining classic datasets with newly compiled problems. It is essential reading for students of linguistics around the world.

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PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-101107046882
ISBN-139781107046887
eBay Product ID (ePID)219181017

Product Key Features

Number of Pages376 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePhonology : a Coursebook
Publication Year2016
SubjectLinguistics / Phonetics & Phonology, Linguistics / General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines
AuthorRobert Kennedy
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight31.4 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7.1 in

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Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2015-040100
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsAdvance praise: 'The rich collection of exercises in this book guides the reader through the fundamental notions in phonological theory to advanced levels of analysis.' Patrycja Strycharczuk, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Dewey Decimal414
Table Of Content1. Introduction; 2. Alternation; 3. Alternation with zero; 4. Other kinds of alternation; 5. Phonemic analysis; 6. Natural classes and distinctive features; 7. Rule ordering, opacity, and abstractness; 8. Syllables; 9. Tone; 10. Stress; 11. Prosodic morphology; 12. Advanced theories.
SynopsisThis accessible textbook provides a comprehensive overview of phonology, and is essential reading for students of linguistics. It contains many exercises that describe how to discover sound patterns in complex linguistic data, beginning with concrete introductory examples and progressing through a series of more complex phonological phenomena., This practical and accessibly written textbook provides a thoughtfully ordered introduction to a wide range of phonological phenomena. It contains many exercises combining classic datasets with newly compiled problems. These help the student learn to discover sound patterns nested in complex linguistic data, beginning with concrete introductory examples and stepping through a series of progressively more complex phonological phenomena. It covers alternation, vowel harmony, phonemic analysis, natural classes and distinctive features, abstractness and opacity, syllable structure, tone, stress, prosodic morphology, feature geometry, and optimality theory. It is essential reading for students of linguistics around the world.
LC Classification NumberP217.K37 2016
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