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A Phonetically-Motivated Phonological Analysis of Syllable Weight and Stress in the Norwegian Language.

This study advances a theory of weight in which a syllable shape in a given position is only heavy if it, on average, is sufficiently proportionally longer than a CV (consonant-vowel) in the same position. While the analysis of weight is consistent with the basic tenets of moraic theory, a departure...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lunden, S. L. Anya
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.
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Sumario:This study advances a theory of weight in which a syllable shape in a given position is only heavy if it, on average, is sufficiently proportionally longer than a CV (consonant-vowel) in the same position. While the analysis of weight is consistent with the basic tenets of moraic theory, a departure is made from standard moraic theory which takes moras to be prosodic units associated directly to segments.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (212 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773417380
0773417389