Simultaneous structure in phonology /

Simultaneous structure in phonology /

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Author / Creator:Ladd, D. Robert, 1947- author.
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Description:xvi, 182 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Oxford linguistics
[Oxford linguistics].
Subject:
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Phonology.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Phonology
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9967821
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ISBN:9780199670970
0199670978
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-169) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Gesture, feature, autosegment
  • 1.1. The problem
  • 1.2. Features and autosegments
  • 1.2.1. Features: particles or attributes?
  • 1.2.2. The rise and fall of the autosegment
  • 1.2.3. Further implications of feature spreading
  • 1.2.4. The autosegment redux: temporal sequence vs. abstract order
  • 1.3. Features and gestures
  • 1.3.1. Phonological relatedness and phonetic similarity
  • 1.3.2. The feature's two faces: a gesture-based alternative
  • 1.3.3. Features in written language
  • 1.3.3.1. Analogues to phonology and phonetics in alphabetic scripts
  • 1.3.3.2. Substantive and distributional properties
  • 1.3.4. A functional basis for phonological naturalness?
  • 2. Phonetics in phonology
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Systematic phonetics in phonology
  • 2.2.1. The phone
  • 2.2.2. Distinctive features
  • 2.3. Systematic phonetics in its own right
  • 2.3.1. Systematic phonetics as universal categorization
  • 2.3.2. Systematic phonetics as interface representation
  • 2.3.3. What systematic phonetics could be a theory of
  • 2.3.4. Segmental, suprasegmental, autosegmental
  • 2.4. Where do we go from here?
  • 3. Defining prosody
  • 3.1. Lexicographical prelude
  • 3.2. The story of 'prosody'
  • 3.2.1. The classical background
  • 3.2.2. Twentieth-century linguistics
  • 3.3. 'Prosody' as miscellany
  • 3.3.1. An alphabetic artefact?
  • 3.3.2. Definitions and lists
  • 3.4. Distinctions that may be relevant to the definition of prosody
  • 3.4.1. Source vs. filter
  • 3.4.2. Non-verbal vs. verbal
  • 3.4.3. Suprasegmental vs. segmental
  • 3.4.4. Prosodic vs. inherent
  • 3.4.5. Syntagmatic vs. paradigmatic
  • 3.4.6. Slower vs. faster periodicity
  • 3.5. So what 15 prosody?
  • 3.6. Appendix
  • 3.6.1. Definitions of words corresponding to English prosody and prosodic in dictionaries in other European languages
  • 3.6.2. Google Scholar search of titles containing prosody and prosodic
  • 3.6.3. Dictionaries consulted in preparing this chapter
  • 4. Modulations
  • 4.1. Indexical and propositional content
  • 4.2. Gradience
  • 4.3. Paralanguage
  • 4.3.1. Gradience in paralanguage
  • 4.3.2. Cultural and contextual interpretation of paralinguistic signals
  • 4.4. Implications for phonology
  • 4.4.1. Segment-level effects of paralinguistic cues
  • 4.4.2. Sociophonetic variation
  • 4.4.3. Categorical modulation: ablaut and ideophones
  • 5. On duality of patterning
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Brief history of the idea
  • 5.2.1. 'Duality of Patterning' and 'Double Articulation'
  • 5.2.2. Duality of patterning and productivity
  • 5.3. Duality of patterning and spoken language phonology
  • 5.3.1. Are phonemes meaningless?
  • 5.3.2. Is phonological structure exhaustive?
  • 5.3.2.1. Multiple complementary distribution
  • 5.3.2.2. Quasi-contrasts
  • 5.3.2.3. Unique and marginal phonemes
  • 5.4. Duality of patterning in visual language systems
  • 5.4.1. Signed languages
  • 5.4.2. Chinese writing
  • 5.5. Redefining duality of patterning
  • 5.5.1. 'A phonological system and a grammatical system'
  • 5.5.2. Implications
  • 6. Phonological events
  • 6.1. Segmentation of continuous action
  • 6.2. Simultaneous events and parallel streams
  • References
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index

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