The Phonological Structure of Words

by Harry van der Hulst and Colin J. Ewen

Book Overview

This book is designed to provide students of phonology with an accessible introduction to the phonological architecture of words. It offers a thorough discussion of the basic building blocks of phonology - in particular features, sounds, syllables and feet - and deals with a range of different theories about these units. Colin Ewen and Harry van der Hulst present their study within a non-linear framework, discussing the contributions of autosegmental...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521350190
• ISBN13: 9780521350198
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"