English Prosodic Morphology
Sabine Lappe
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Description for English Prosodic Morphology
Hardback. Offering an investigation of the structural properties of six different patterns of English name truncation and word clipping. This book presents an optimality-theoretic account of the data in the framework of Prosodic Morphology. It is suitable for linguistic academics and speech therapists. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
In the past years I have spent much of my time writing what in the end has become a very long book about very short words. What has emerged is a complex, but also a clear and empirically founded picture of the structural properties of English tr- cated words as well as an optimality-theoretic model of these properties in the research tradition of Prosodic Morphology. These will be of use to linguists int- ested in the structure of English as well as to those interested in phonological and / or morphological theory. I have deliberately kept separate the empirical analysis ... Read more
In the past years I have spent much of my time writing what in the end has become a very long book about very short words. What has emerged is a complex, but also a clear and empirically founded picture of the structural properties of English tr- cated words as well as an optimality-theoretic model of these properties in the research tradition of Prosodic Morphology. These will be of use to linguists int- ested in the structure of English as well as to those interested in phonological and / or morphological theory. I have deliberately kept separate the empirical analysis ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402060052
SKU
V9781402060052
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99-15
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