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Whose German? : the ach/ich alternation and related phenomena in standard and colloquial /

The author addresses a number of issues in German and general phonology, using a specific problem in German phonology (the ach/ich alternation) as a springboard. These issues include especially the naturalness, or lack thereof, of the prescriptive standard in German, and the importance of colloquial...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Robinson, Orrin W., 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins, ©2001.
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 208.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • WHOSE GERMAN?
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • LCC page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. What is Standard German?
  • Chapter 2. The ach/ich alternation The bare facts
  • Chapter 3. Survey of the literature
  • Chapter 4. Non-automatic [ç]
  • Chapter 5. Consonantal environments for [ç]
  • Chapter 6. More data from regional German
  • Chapter 7. A Lexical Phonological reanalysis of the ach/ich rule
  • Chapter 8. An analysis within Optimality Theory
  • Chapter 9. Concluding remarks
  • References
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index.