Description:This book is, to some extent, a reference work uniting theory and description. It comprises four structured Phonetics , Phonology , Tonology , and Specific African Sound Patterns . By means of concrete examples, the book describes and compares a wide range of basic and current issues and facts that are of utmost relevance for all persons working on language or linguistics as well as in related fields. The book provides core instruments needed and used in the study of phonology and phonological analyses. It discusses modern phonological theories. Phonological issues and processes, such as vowel harmony, assimilation, dissimilation, lenition, as well as fortition are explained. Prosodic topics, such as tone, stress, pitch, and intonation are considered. Issues in tonology include tonological analysis, tonal behaviour and rules. Special attention is given to specific sounds found in African languages.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Fundamentals of Phonetics, Phonology and Tonology: With Specific African Sound Patterns (Schriften zur Afrikanistik / Research in African Studies). To get started finding Fundamentals of Phonetics, Phonology and Tonology: With Specific African Sound Patterns (Schriften zur Afrikanistik / Research in African Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Fundamentals of Phonetics, Phonology and Tonology: With Specific African Sound Patterns (Schriften zur Afrikanistik / Research in African Studies)
Description: This book is, to some extent, a reference work uniting theory and description. It comprises four structured Phonetics , Phonology , Tonology , and Specific African Sound Patterns . By means of concrete examples, the book describes and compares a wide range of basic and current issues and facts that are of utmost relevance for all persons working on language or linguistics as well as in related fields. The book provides core instruments needed and used in the study of phonology and phonological analyses. It discusses modern phonological theories. Phonological issues and processes, such as vowel harmony, assimilation, dissimilation, lenition, as well as fortition are explained. Prosodic topics, such as tone, stress, pitch, and intonation are considered. Issues in tonology include tonological analysis, tonal behaviour and rules. Special attention is given to specific sounds found in African languages.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Fundamentals of Phonetics, Phonology and Tonology: With Specific African Sound Patterns (Schriften zur Afrikanistik / Research in African Studies). To get started finding Fundamentals of Phonetics, Phonology and Tonology: With Specific African Sound Patterns (Schriften zur Afrikanistik / Research in African Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.