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Evolutionary phonology : the emergence of sound patterns / Juliette Blevins.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.Description: xix, 366 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521043649 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 414 BLE 23
LOC classification:
  • P217.3 .B585 2004
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Contents:
Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I. Preliminaries: 1. What is evolutionary phonology? 2. Evolution in language and elsewhere; 3. Explanation in phonology: a brief history of ideas; Part II. Sound Patterns: 4. Laryngeal features; 5. Place features; 6. Other common sound patterns; 7. The evolution of geminates; 8. Some uncommon sound patterns; Part III. Implications: 9. Synchronic phonology; 10. Diachronic phonology; 11. Beyond phonology; References; Language index; Subject index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-356) and indexes.

Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I. Preliminaries: 1. What is evolutionary phonology? 2. Evolution in language and elsewhere; 3. Explanation in phonology: a brief history of ideas; Part II. Sound Patterns: 4. Laryngeal features; 5. Place features; 6. Other common sound patterns; 7. The evolution of geminates; 8. Some uncommon sound patterns; Part III. Implications: 9. Synchronic phonology; 10. Diachronic phonology; 11. Beyond phonology; References; Language index; Subject index.

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