Spanish Phonology
Sonia Colina
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Description for Spanish Phonology
Paperback. Offers a comprehensive analysis of a variety of crucial issues in the phonology and morphophonology of various dialects of Spanish. This book includes margin notes to highlight key points and a glossary of constraints. It includes study questions, lists of the most influential sources for each chapter, and topics for further research. Series: Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, The majority of the figs. and tables are examples. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Spanish Phonology offers a comprehensive analysis of a variety of crucial issues in the phonology and morphophonology of various dialects of Spanish including syllable types, syllabification algorithms, syllable repair mechanisms, syllable mergers, nasal assimilation, obstruent vocalization and spirantization, obstruent neutralization, diphthongs and hiatuses, glide formation, onset strengthening, aspiration, rhotics, velarization, plural formation, word classes, and diminutives. Written from the perspective of optimality theory and with syllabic structure at its core, this volume highlights recent advances in Spanish phonology. The book includes margin notes to highlight key points and a glossary of constraints. Each chapter includes study questions, lists ... Read more
Spanish Phonology offers a comprehensive analysis of a variety of crucial issues in the phonology and morphophonology of various dialects of Spanish including syllable types, syllabification algorithms, syllable repair mechanisms, syllable mergers, nasal assimilation, obstruent vocalization and spirantization, obstruent neutralization, diphthongs and hiatuses, glide formation, onset strengthening, aspiration, rhotics, velarization, plural formation, word classes, and diminutives. Written from the perspective of optimality theory and with syllabic structure at its core, this volume highlights recent advances in Spanish phonology. The book includes margin notes to highlight key points and a glossary of constraints. Each chapter includes study questions, lists ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Language
Spanish
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Series
Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics Series
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781589012622
SKU
V9781589012622
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About Sonia Colina
Sonia Colina is an associate professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Arizona. She is coeditor of Optimality-Theoretic Studies in Spanish Phonology and author of Translation Teaching: From Research to the Classroom.
Reviews for Spanish Phonology
An excellent and original contribution to the field of Spanish phonology... A versatile work which may be utilized in a variety of academic contexts since it provides many resources for students and professors to bridge the gaps in needed areas. Hispania