The Sound Pattern of EnglishThe theoretical issues raised in The Sound Pattern of English continue to be critical to current phonology, and in many instances the solutions proposed by Chomsky and Halle have yet to be improved upon. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. |
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... form a mutually supporting system of rules that can be justified in a variety of independent ways and that account for a fairly extensive array of data . These rules lead us to postulate underlying forms which are quite abstract ...
... form a mutually supporting system of rules that can be justified in a variety of independent ways and that account for a fairly extensive array of data . These rules lead us to postulate underlying forms which are quite abstract ...
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... underlying / o / ; furthermore , this is the simplest ( and for courage , oven , the only ) source for these forms.45 In the case of courage , we know that the first syllable terminates in a weak cluster since it reduces in courageous ...
... underlying / o / ; furthermore , this is the simplest ( and for courage , oven , the only ) source for these forms.45 In the case of courage , we know that the first syllable terminates in a weak cluster since it reduces in courageous ...
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... underlying forms are not those given in ( 95 ) but rather : ( 96 ) nanjau + a nanjau + i yau + a yau + i These ... form their singular by the addition of / u / and their plural by the addition of / du / together with secon- dary lengthening ...
... underlying forms are not those given in ( 95 ) but rather : ( 96 ) nanjau + a nanjau + i yau + a yau + i These ... form their singular by the addition of / u / and their plural by the addition of / du / together with secon- dary lengthening ...
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Phonetic Representations | 3 |
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abbreviation affix affricates Alternating Stress Rule assigns primary stress Auxiliary Reduction Rule back vowels Chapter Three closure complex condition cons consonantal consonants context dental derivation dialect Diphthongization discussion disjunctively ordered distinct English example fact final syllable formative boundary formulation glide glottal glottis grammar Kenyon and Knott labials language lax vowel Laxing Rule lexical category lexical entry lexical items lexical representation lexicon linguistic Main Stress Rule marking conventions matrix monophthong morphemes nasal nasal consonants nonback nonlow nontense notation noted noun obstruents Palatalization palato-alveolars phonetic features phonetic representation phonological rules preceding processes readjustment rules Rounding Adjustment rules apply schema Section segments sequence of rules sounds specified stress contour stress placement string strong cluster surface structure syllable syntactic tense vowels Tensing Rule underlying form underlying representations verbs vocalic voicing vowel harmony Vowel Reduction Vowel Shift Rule weak cluster words