Search Results - "sound change"

The initiation of sound change : perception, production, and social factors /

Table of Contents: “…Perception; The listener as a source of sound change; 1. Introduction; 2. The background; 3. …”
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Coarticulation and sound change in Romance / by Recasens i Vives, Daniel, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…COARTICULATION AND SOUND CHANGE IN ROMANCE; Editorial page ; Title page ; LCC data ; Table of contents; Preface and acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; 1. …”
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Alliteration and sound change in early English / by Minkova, Donka, 1944-

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The Atlas of North American English : Phonetics, Phonology and Sound Change. by Labov, William

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The production of consonant clusters : implications for phonology and sound change / by Recasens i Vives, Daniel, 1954-

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Preference laws for syllable structure and the explanation of sound change : with special reference to German, Germanic, Italian, and Latin / by Vennemann, Theo

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Comparative historical dialectology : Italo-Romance clues to Ibero-Romance sound change / by Cravens, Thomas D.

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Lenition and Contrast : the Functional Consequences of Certain Phonetically Conditioned Sound Changes. by Gurevich, Naomi

Table of Contents: “…Investigation of Phonetically Conditioned Sound Changes -- 2.1. Methods -- 2.1.1. Grammar Sources -- 2.1.2. …”
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The lexicon in phonological change

Table of Contents: “…SOUND CHANGE, HOMOPHONY, AND LEXICAL DIFFUSION --…”
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Explanation in phonology by Kiparsky, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1. Sound Change --…”
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Approaches to metaphony in the languages of Italy

Table of Contents: “…Metaphony and diphthongization in Southern Italy: reconstructive implications for sound change in early Romance --…”
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Studies in Baltic and Indo-European linguistics : in honor of William R. Schmalstieg

Table of Contents: “…Irregular sound change due to frequency and the introduction by Szemerényi /…”
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Salience in sociolinguistics : a quantitative approach by Rácz, Péter

Table of Contents: “…Speaker indexation in sound change --…”
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Historical linguistics : toward a twenty-first century reintegration by Ringe, Donald A., 1954-

Table of Contents: “…The long-term direction of changeChange by loss of a stylistic register; After variation: going to completion; 4 Language contact as a source of change; Dialect contact and language contact; Transfer by monolingual speakers; Bilingualism and the community; Lexically mediated structural borrowing; Cases from the past: some secure inferences and their consequences; Some general conclusions; 5 Sound change; The trajectory of sound changes and the regularity of sound change; Understanding sound change in phonetic terms; The phonological effects of sound change.…”
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The comparative method reviewed : regularity and irregularity in language change

Table of Contents: “…1 Introduction; 2 The Comparative Method as Heuristic; 3 On Sound Change and Challenges to Regularity; 4 Footnotes to a History of Cantonese: Accounting for the Phonological Irregularlties; 5 Early Germanic Umlaut and Variable Rules; 6 The Neogrammarian Hypothesis and Pandemic Irregularity; 7 Regularity of Change in What?…”
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Recent developments in historical phonology

Table of Contents: “…Irregular sound change due to frequency in GermanPhonostylistics and sound change -- Perseverance in the English vowel shift -- The origin of the Germanic dental preterit: Von Friesen revisited -- The simplification of the unstressed vowel systems in Old High German -- Rule inversion and lexical storage: the case of Sanskrit visarga -- Is sound change teleological? …”
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Phonology in Perception. by Boersma, Paul

Table of Contents: “…A Natural Phonological account; Cue constraints and their interactions in phonological perception and production; The learner of a perception grammar as a source of sound change; The linguistic perception of SIMILAR L2 sounds; Stress adaptation in loanword phonology: perception and learnability; Perception of intonational contours on given and new referents: a completion study and an eyemovement experiment.…”
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Japanese Kanji-A-Day Practice Pad. Volume 1 by Keirstead, Richard S.

Table of Contents: “…Frontcover; Copyright; Title Page; Kana Chart; Sound Changes; Combinations.…”
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Source book for linguistics by Cowan, William

Table of Contents: “…Structural and Functional Syntax; 6. Semantics; 7. Sound Change; 8. Grammatical and Lexical Change; 9. Historical Reconstruction; Solutions to the Exercises; Bibliography; Language Index.…”
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Japanese Hiragana and Katakana Practice Pad : Learn the Two Japanese Alphabets Quickly & Easily with this Japanese Language Learning Tool. by Keirstead, Richard S.

Table of Contents: “…Frontcover; Title Page; Copyright; Kana Chart; Sound Changes; Combinations; Hiragana; Katakana; Vocabulary; Title Page; Days.…”
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