Phonology: theory and description
"Aimed principally at the undergraduate student, this exciting new textbook provides a compact presentation of the fundamental concepts of phonology." "The four main themes - syllable structure, feature structure, rules and stress/rhythm - include illuminating references to a variety of languages. No previous knowledge of contemporary phonological theory is assumed beyond that found in a typical first year introductory course. Each chapter is provided with helpful exercises and further reading.…
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- Full title :Phonology : theory and description / Andrew Spencer.
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"Aimed principally at the undergraduate student, this exciting new textbook provides a compact presentation of the fundamental concepts of phonology." "The four main themes - syllable structure, feature structure, rules and stress/rhythm - include illuminating references to a variety of languages. No previous knowledge of contemporary phonological theory is assumed beyond that found in a typical first year introductory course. Each chapter is provided with helpful exercises and further reading." "This volume is an essential text for students of linguistics, English language and speech sciences."--Jacket.
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- Publication Date:1996.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Blackwell Publishers
- Place of Publication:Oxford, U.K
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1996.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxiv, 322 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0631192328, 9780631192329, 0631192336, 9780631192336
- oclc:ocm32430902
- LC Classification:P217
- Dewey Decimal:414
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