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Origins of sound change : approaches to phonologization /

Explanations for sound change have traditionally focused on identifying the inception of change, that is, the identification of perturbations of the speech signal, conditioned by physiological constraints on articulatory and/or auditory mechanisms, which affect the way speech sounds are analyzed by...

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Other Authors: Yu, Alan C. L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford linguistics.
Subjects:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Phonology.
Linguistic change.
Changement linguistique.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Phonetics & Phonology.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Phonology
Linguistic change
Lautwandel
Phonologie
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Explanations for sound change have traditionally focused on identifying the inception of change, that is, the identification of perturbations of the speech signal, conditioned by physiological constraints on articulatory and/or auditory mechanisms, which affect the way speech sounds are analyzed by the listener.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 336 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-329) and indexes.
ISBN:9780191648496
0191648493
9780191745249
0191745243