Distinctiveness, coercion and sonority : a unified theory of weight
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Distinctiveness, coercion and sonority : a unified theory of weight
（Outstanding dissertations in linguistics）（A Routledge series）
Routledge, 2001
- : pbk
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Includes of bibliographical references (p. 267-273) and index
First issued in paperback 2016
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This volume proposes a unified weight theory that challenges traditionally held beliefs regarding the vowel/consonant dichotomy inherent in moraicity and illuminates many previously intractable issues.
Table of Contents
Preface Acknowledgments 1. Syllable Weight: Descriptive Generalizations 2. Optimality Theory, Typology, and Constraints 3. Segment Weight Typology 4. Case Studies 5. Miscellaneous Issues and General Conclusions Bibliography Index
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