Problems in Scottish English Phonology /

This book presents an account of phonological data related to the study of sonorants in Scottish Standard English (SSE), as compared with Received Pronunciation (RP). These data are analysed and interpreted within the theoretical framework of 'Lexical Phonology' and according to recent non...

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Main Author: Kamin¦ska, Tatiana Ewa (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tübingen : Max Niemeyer Verlag, [2011]
Edition:Reprint 2011
Series:Linguistische Arbeiten , 328
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • I-XIV
  • 1. Theoretical Background
  • 2. Scottish Vowel Lengthening Rule
  • 3. The Allophonic Rule of Vowel Lengthening in English and Aitken`s Law
  • 4. Phonological Account of [r]-Related Processes in RP and SSE: R-Deletion
  • 5. Phonological Account of [r]-Related Processes in RP and SSE: R-Weakening
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • References