An Effort Based Approach to Consonant LenitionThe first serious typological survey of the lenition process in modern phonological literature. |
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Contents
Articulatory Effort | 29 |
Aspiration | 59 |
the Contrastiveness Theorem | 65 |
Lenition or Fortition with Indeterminate URs | 71 |
Spirantization and Stridency | 77 |
Geminates | 97 |
65 | 112 |
EffortBased Contexts | 137 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | An Effort Based Approach to Consonant Lenition Outstanding Dissertations in Music from British Universities Series Outstanding dissertations in linguistics |
| Author | Robert Martin Kirchner |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Psychology Press, 2001 |
| ISBN | 0415937434, 9780415937436 |
| Length | 303 pages |
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