The Synchronic and Diachronic Phonology of Ejectives

ISBN-13: 9780415938006 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 396 str.

Paul D. Fallon; D. Fallon Paul

Opis

This study is the first book-length examination of ejectives and their phonological patterning, deepening the empirical understanding of ejectives and contributing to both phonological theory and to typologies of sound change.

Spis treści

List of Abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Laryngeal and Phonatory Features and Representations 3. Assimilation 4. Deglottalization 5. Debuccalization 6. Dissimilation 7. Ejective Voicing 8. Fission and Fusion 9. Conclusion Endnotes References

O autorze

Paul D. Fallon