Phonetic and Phonological Aspects of Geminate Timing

1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-138-97843-0
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 421 g

Reihe: Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics

Using acoustic studies of Bernese, Hungarian, Levantine Arabic and Madurese, the author argues that differences in geminate timing are ultimately correlated with whether a language is syllable-or mora-timed.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ham, William

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

List of Symbols

1 Introduction

2 General Methodology

3 Bernese

4 Cross-language Study: Phonological Overview

5 Cross-language Study: Acoustic Investigations

6 Suprasegmental Timing

7 An Integrated Timing Model

Appendix 1. Bernese Word List

Appendix 2. Levantine Word List

Appendix 3. Hungarian Word List

Appendix 4. Maudrese Word List

References

Index

Über Autor(innen)

William H. Ham