Historical linguistics 2013 : selected papers from the 21st International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Oslo, 5-9 August 2013 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Conference on Historical Linguistics Oslo, Norway
Otros Autores: Haug, Dag (Editor ), Kristjánsson, Eiríkur (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015]
Colección:Amsterdam Studies in the Theory and History of Linguistic Science. Series IV, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, v. 334
Temas:
Historical linguistics > Congresses.
Linguistique historique > Congrès.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General.
Historical linguistics
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS 2013; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Introduction; Section 1. Phonology; A phonological motivation behind the diatonic stress shift in Modern English; 1. Introduction ; 2. Describing the historical growth of diatones ; 3. The prefix effect ; 4. The frequency effect ; 5. Word-final alveolar stops ; 6. Consonant extrametricality ; 7. Conclusion ; Appendix ; References ; Vowel reduction in verbs in King Alfred's Pastoral Care; 1. Introduction ; 2. Old English u ; 3. Van Helten's rule ; 3.1 The rule ; 3.2 Generalization
  • 3.3 Testing van Helten's rule against an Old English corpus 4. Vowel reduction ; 4.1 Vowel duration and position ; 4.2 Vowel duration and vowel height ; 4.3 Vowel duration and vowel raising ; 4.4 Summary of vowel reduction patterns ; 5. New hypothesis: Vowel raising in medial syllables ; 5.1 The proposal ; 5.2 Testing the new hypothesis against an Old English corpus ; 6. Discussion ; 6.1 Vowel raising by articulatory error ; 6.2 The role of perception ; 6.3 From error to grammar ; 6.4 Vowel raising by grammar ; 7. Further research ; 8. Conclusion ; References
  • The development of early Middle English ō: Spelling evidence1. Introduction and background ; 2. Material and method ; 3. Complicating factors ; 4. Examples of irregular spellings for OE ō ; 5. Findings ; 5.1 When and where did Northern Fronting begin? ; 5.2 Where did the Southern raising of OE ō begin? ; 5.3 When did the Southern raising of OE ō begin? ; 6. The wider perspective: Consequences of the 'Early Vowel Shift Hypothesis' ; References ; The diachronic development of stød & tonal accent in North Germanic; 1. Introduction ; 2. North Germanic in a synchronic light
  • 3. Previous theories for the genesis of North Germanic word accents 3.1 The chicken or the egg dilemma ; 3.2 Timeline & catalyst of word accent development ; 3.3 Stød-genesis ; 4. Our theory for the genesis of North Germanic word accents ; 4.1 Development of post-positioned definite articles ; 4.2 Post-nominal definite articles and the word accent opposition ; 5. Summary ; References ; The evolution of the (alveolo)palatal lateral consonant in Spanish and Portuguese; 1. Introduction; 2. Historical and dialectal overview ; 3. The phonetics of /ʎ/ and other sounds associated with its history
  • 3.1 Articulation 3.2 Acoustics ; 4. An evolutionary account ; 5. Concluding remarks ; References ; Section 2. Diachronic typology; Evaluating prehistoric and early historic linguistic contact; 1. Reconstructing prehistoric developments: Internal vs. contact-induced changes ; 2. Bisyllabic palatalization in Slavic and related phenomena ; 3. Insular Celtic innovations and alleged Afro-Asiatic parallels ; 4. Is Celtic exotic or just Indo-European? ; References ; Patterns in the diffusion of nomenclature systems: Australian subsections in comparison to European ; 1. Introduction

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