Lexical Strata in English: Morphological Causes, Phonological Effects

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Heinz Giegerich investigates the way in which alternations in the sound patterns of words interact with the processes of word formation in a language. He develops a coherent theory of 'base-driven' stratification, which offers new accounts of some central phenomena in the phonology of English.

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Full title :Lexical Strata in English : Morphological Causes, Phonological Effects.

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Publication Date:1999.

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Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Language:eng
Publication Date:1999.

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Description:1 online resource (339 pages)

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ISBN:9780511053351, 0511053355, 051115092X, 9780511150920, 128041698X, 9781280416989
oclc:ocn475871000
LC Classification:PE1571 .G54 1999eb
Dewey Decimal:423/.028

Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 A requiem for Lexical Phonology?; 2 Affix-driven stratification: the grand illusion; 3 Principles of base-driven stratification; 4 Deriving the Strict Cyclicity Effect; 5 Phonology and the literate speaker: orthography in Lexical Phonology; 6 [r]-sandhi and liaison in RP; 7 Input vowels to [r]-sandhi: RP and London English; 8 Syllables and strata; Notes; List of references; Subject index; Index of words, roots and affixes.