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The generative and the structuralist approach to the syllable : a comparative analysis of English and Slovak /

This book offers thorough analyses of two typologically different languages, English and Slovak, from the viewpoint of two different approaches to language: namely, structuralism, as introduced by Ferdinand de Saussure in the first half of the 20th century, and generativism, based on the ideas of No...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gregová, Renáta (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book offers thorough analyses of two typologically different languages, English and Slovak, from the viewpoint of two different approaches to language: namely, structuralism, as introduced by Ferdinand de Saussure in the first half of the 20th century, and generativism, based on the ideas of Noam Chomsky's generative grammar presented in the 1960s. Considering structuralist and generative phonology, the most important unit of phonological analysis for both is the syllable. Most of the theories within generative phonology provide a syllable model or rules for syllabification that are consi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 233 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781443857260
1443857262