Rules, constraints, and phonological phenomena /

This volume of new work by prominent phonologists goes to the heart of current debates in phonological and linguistic theory: should the explanation of phonological variety be constraint or rule-based and, in the light of the resolution of this question, how in the mind does phonology interface with...

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Other Authors: Vaux, Bert, Nevins, Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Oxford linguistics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume of new work by prominent phonologists goes to the heart of current debates in phonological and linguistic theory: should the explanation of phonological variety be constraint or rule-based and, in the light of the resolution of this question, how in the mind does phonology interface with other components of the grammar. The book includes contributions from leading proponents of both sides of the argument and an extensive introduction setting out the history, nature, andmore general linguistic implications of current phonological theory.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 339 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-326) and indexes.
ISBN:9780191527661
0191527661
9780199226511
0199226512
1281852600
9781281852601
9786611852603
6611852603