Headhood, elements, specification and contrastivity : phonological papers in honour of John Anderson

Headhood, elements, specification and contrastivity : phonological papers in honour of John Anderson / edited by Philip Carr, Jacques Durand, Colin J. Ewen.

The papers in this volume focus on notions which are central to the work of John M. Anderson - the founder of Dependency Phonology - and to phonological theory: the idea of structural analogy between phonology and syntax; the head/dependent relation; the idea that phonological representations are be...

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Other Authors: Anderson, John M. (John Mathieson), 1941-, Carr, Philip, 1953-, Durand, Jacques, 1947-, Ewen, Colin J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2005.
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 259.
Subjects:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Phonology.
phonology.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Phonology
Fonologie.
Hoofd (taalkunde)
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Summary:The papers in this volume focus on notions which are central to the work of John M. Anderson - the founder of Dependency Phonology - and to phonological theory: the idea of structural analogy between phonology and syntax; the head/dependent relation; the idea that phonological representations are best conceived of in terms of a set of privative elements (rather than as binary-valued features); and the related notions of contrastivity and specification (and non-specification). An important issue dealt with is the relationship between specification and derivationality, and the question whether d.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 405 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-392) and indexes.
ISBN:1588116174
9781588116178
9027247730
9789027247735
9789027294692
9027294690
1282156969
9781282156968
ISSN:0304-0763 ;

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