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Understanding Phonology

Gussenhoven, C.

9781138961425 - Understanding Phonology
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Understanding Phonology 4th edition provides a clear, accessible and broad introduction to Phonology. Introducing basic concepts, it illustrates key points from a wide variety of languages and provides a comprehensive account of phonological issues such as: segmental contrasts; syllables & moras; tone, quality, & intonation; feature geometry; word stress systems; and prosodic structure. The fourth edition has been reorganised and revised with key features including: * Over 140 exercises with a complete answer key * New exercises involving larger data sets and reading and writing of transcriptions * Revised coverage of Opacity-in-OT and of Stress Understanding Phonology is essential reading for students coming to this topic for the first time.

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Author Gussenhoven, C.
ISBN/EAN 9781138961425
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Article description

Understanding Phonology 4th edition provides a clear, accessible and broad introduction to Phonology. Introducing basic concepts, it illustrates key points from a wide variety of languages and provides a comprehensive account of phonological issues such as: segmental contrasts; syllables & moras; tone, quality, & intonation; feature geometry; word stress systems; and prosodic structure. The fourth edition has been reorganised and revised with key features including: * Over 140 exercises with a complete answer key * New exercises involving larger data sets and reading and writing of transcriptions * Revised coverage of Opacity-in-OT and of Stress Understanding Phonology is essential reading for students coming to this topic for the first time.

Specifications

Author Gussenhoven, C.
ISBN/EAN 9781138961425