Blevins, Juliette. <br/><br/>
Evolutionary phonology :  the emergence of sound patterns / 
Juliette Blevins. 
 - Cambridge ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2004. 
 - xix, 366 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-356) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>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.<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0521043649 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003061549 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Grammar, Comparative and general--Phonology.<br/>Linguistic change.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P217.3  / .B585 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>414 BLE