Slavic Prosody: Language Change and Phonological Theory

by Christina Y. Bethin

Book Overview

In Slavic Prosody, first published in 1998, Professor Bethin gives a coherent account of the Slavic languages at the time of their differentiation and relates these developments to issues in phonological theory. First Professor Bethin argues that the syllable structure of Slavic changed before the fall of the jers and suggests that intrasyllabic and intersyllabic reorganization in Late Common Slavic was far more significant for Slavic prosody than...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521591481
• ISBN13: 9780521591485
• Release Date: July 1998
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"