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An introduction to phonology

Title
An introduction to phonology / Francis Katamba.
Author
Katamba, Francis, 1947-
Publication
London ; New York : Longman, 1989

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Description
xv, 328 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.
Summary
A practical introduction to generative phonology for the novice. The work reflects the trends towards scrutinizing the nature of phonological representations and the relationship between phonology and other grammatical components.
Series Statement
Learning about language
Uniform Title
Learning about language.
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Genre/Form
Einführung.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-295) and indexes.
Contents
Introduction to phonetics -- The phoneme -- Distinctive features -- Phonological representations -- Phonological processes -- Naturalness and strength -- Interaction between rules -- The abstractness of underlying representations -- The syllable -- Multi-tiered phonology -- Stress and intonation -- Phonology in the wider context.
ISBN
  • 058229150X
  • 9780582291508
LCCN
88028149
OCLC
  • 18463593
  • SCSB-2741644
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries