Principles and methods in historical phonology : from Proto-Algonkian to Arapaho /

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Picard's methodology has three stages: establishing the sound correspondences between a source language (such as Proto-Algonkian) and a target language (such as Arapaho); exploiting the concept of naturalness in phonological change to the fullest in order to construct working hypotheses as to w...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Picard, Marc, 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1994.
Subjects:
Arapaho language > Phonology, Historical.
Reconstruction (Linguistics) > Methodology.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Phonology.
Arapaho (Langue) > Phonologie historique.
Reconstruction linguistique > Méthodologie.
Grammaire comparée et générale > Phonologie.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Native American Languages.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General.
Historische Phonologie
Algonkintalen.
Diachronische fonologie.
Arapaho-Sprache.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Methodology. 1. Relative Chronology. 2. The Intrinsic and Historical Order of Changes
  • pt. II. The Phonological History of Arapaho. 3. The Development of the Proto-Algonkian Glides. 4. Vowel Harmony and Related Changes. 5. Consonant Clusters. 6. Deletion Processes
  • 7. Conclusion.

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