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Synchronic and diachronic approaches to tonal accent /

This volume explores tonal accent across a variety of the world's languages from both a synchronic and diachronic perspective. The chapters in this volume present and evaluate the current state of research in the field as well as outline directions for future research, based on novel and underu...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Iosad, Pavel (Editor), Köhnlein, Björn (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Series:Oxford studies in phonology and phonetics ; 8.
Subjects:
Accents and accentuation.
Tone (Phonetics)
Accents et accentuation.
Ton (Phonétique)
Historical & Comparative.
Linguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES.
Phonetics & Phonology.
Accents and accentuation
Language.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume explores tonal accent across a variety of the world's languages from both a synchronic and diachronic perspective. The chapters in this volume present and evaluate the current state of research in the field as well as outline directions for future research, based on novel and underused empirical data.
Physical Description:1 online resource (unpaged) : illustrations (some color).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191988080
0191988081