Phonological typology / Matthew K. GOrdon.

This title provides an overview of phonological typology - the study of how sounds are distributed across the languages of the world and why they display these distributions and patterns. It analyses cross-linguistic data from a range of sources to gain insight into the driving forces behind a varie...

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Main Author: Gordon, Matthew Kelly
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford Univ Press, 2016.
Series:Oxford surveys in phonology and phonetics.
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Summary:This title provides an overview of phonological typology - the study of how sounds are distributed across the languages of the world and why they display these distributions and patterns. It analyses cross-linguistic data from a range of sources to gain insight into the driving forces behind a variety of phonological phenomena.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191821745
0191821748
9780191646355
0191646350