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Michael Kenstowicz - Phonology in Generative Grammar - 9781557864260 - V9781557864260
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Phonology in Generative Grammar

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Description for Phonology in Generative Grammar Paperback. This is the most comprehensive and current introduction to phonological theory and analysis. Series: Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S. Num Pages: 720 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1234.
This is the most comprehensive and current introduction to phonological theory and analysis. Presupposing only minimal background in linguistics, the book introduces the basic concepts and principles of phonological analysis and then systematically develops the major innovations in the generative model since Chomsky and Halle's Sound Patterns of English (1968). Careful study of the text will enable the student to read the current scholarly literature with critical understanding and some perspective. Some unique features of the book include a set of exercises reinforcing the basic concepts and principles, illustrations from a variety of languages based on published and unpublished materials, ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics S.
Number of Pages
720
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781557864260
SKU
V9781557864260
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Ref
99-50

About Michael Kenstowicz
Michael Kenstowicz is Professor of Linguistics at MIT. He taught previously at the University of Venice and at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. He is author (with Charles Kisseberth) of Generative Phonology (1979).

Reviews for Phonology in Generative Grammar
"This book presents a highly competent, comprehensive, and up-to-date summary of current theoretical phonology and does so in a sound pedagogical fashion and with an enduring encyclopedic value." Phonology "Phonology in Generative Grammar is certainly the most comprehensive book to date on generative phonology, providing an astonishing wealth of information and analyses on virtually every topic discussed in the field. ... Read more

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