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Tongue root harmony and vowel contrast in northeast Asian languages /

This book investigates the synchrony and diachrony of the vocalism of a variety of Northeast Asian languages, especially Korean, Mongolic, and Tungusic languages, traditionally known as?Altaic? and more recently as?Transeurasian.? 0After careful examinations of the phonetics and phonology of vowels...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ko, Seongyeon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2018.
Colección:Turcologica ; Bd. 112.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book investigates the synchrony and diachrony of the vocalism of a variety of Northeast Asian languages, especially Korean, Mongolic, and Tungusic languages, traditionally known as?Altaic? and more recently as?Transeurasian.? 0After careful examinations of the phonetics and phonology of vowels in each variety, the author presents a formal synchronic analysis of more than 35 languages and dialects, past and present, within the framework of Contrastive Hierarchy (CH).
Notas:Revised thesis (doctoral) - Cornell University, 2012.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 287 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783447197311
3447197315
344710970X
9783447109703
ISSN:0177-4743 ;