Vowel harmony and correspondence theory /
The book covers the major issues in the generative analysis of vowel harmony and vowel harmony typology. It offers an economical account of the most prominent features of vowel harmony systems (root control, affix control, dominance, vowel opacity, and neutrality) within the framework of optimality...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
2003.
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Colección: | Studies in generative grammar ;
66. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The book covers the major issues in the generative analysis of vowel harmony and vowel harmony typology. It offers an economical account of the most prominent features of vowel harmony systems (root control, affix control, dominance, vowel opacity, and neutrality) within the framework of optimality theory, extending the notion of correspondence to the syntagmatic dimension. The book contains a typological overview of vowel harmony patterns, an introduction to the basics of optimality theory including some of its most recent extensions and detailed studies of harmony systems in 10 languages fro. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 305 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-298) and index. |
ISBN: | 3110197316 9783110197310 9783110179484 3110179482 |