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Tonal accents in Norwegian : phonology, morphology and lexical specification /

Within Germanic, North Germanic is special because in many dialects words can differ only based on their melody or word accents. Tonal accents in Norwegian breaks from the traditional analyses of word accent in North Germanic in an attempt to provide a more simplex and unified analysis. It gives the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wetterlin, Allison
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, ©2010.
Colección:Linguistische Arbeiten (Max Niemeyer Verlag) ; 535.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Within Germanic, North Germanic is special because in many dialects words can differ only based on their melody or word accents. Tonal accents in Norwegian breaks from the traditional analyses of word accent in North Germanic in an attempt to provide a more simplex and unified analysis. It gives the facts of accent distribution in Standard East Norwegian, discusses how past analyses of Norwegian and Swedish have dealt with these facts and provides an alternative analysis. The focus is on East Norwegian, however the goal is to present an approach that can account for all tonal dialects.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 187 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-187).
ISBN:9783110234381
3110234386
ISSN:0344-6727 ;