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The Handbook of Phonological Theory

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The Handbook of Phonological Theory, second edition provides an innovative and detailed exploration of recent advancements in phonology. Revised extensively with newly-written chapters, it addresses key issues such as learnability, phonological interfaces, tone, and variation. The volume features contributions from an international team of experts, offering unique insights into developments in phonological theory since the original 1995 edition.
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The Handbook of Phonological Theory, second edition offers an innovative and detailed examination of recent developments in phonology, and the implications of these within linguistic theory and related disciplines.

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The Handbook of Phonological Theory, second edition offers an innovative and detailed examination of recent developments in phonology, and the implications of these within linguistic theory and related disciplines.

Revised from the ground-up for the second edition, the book is comprised almost entirely of newly-written and previously unpublished chapters. It addresses important questions in the field, including learnability, phonological interfaces, tone, and variation. The book assesses the findings and accomplishments in these domains and brings together a renowned and international contributor team.

This edition offers new and unique reflections on the advances in phonological theory since the publication of the first edition in 1995. Along with the first edition, which is still in publication, it forms the most complete and current overview of the subject in print.

Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118798010

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 December 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Contributors:

  • Edited by John A. Goldsmith
  • Edited by Jason Riggle
  • Edited by Alan C. L. Yu
  • Edited by John A. Goldsmith
  • Edited by John A. Goldsmith
  • Edited by Alan C. L. Yu

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 43.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 1452g

Pages: 976

About the Author

John A. Goldsmith is Edward Carson Waller Distinguished Service Professor of Linguistics and Computer Science at the University of Chicago. He is author of Autosegmental and Metrical Phonology (Basil Blackwell, 1990). Jason Riggle is Assistant Professor of Linguistics and Director of the Chicago Language Modeling Lab at the University of Chicago. He has published in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, Research on Language and Computation, Linguistic Inquiry and Computational Linguistics. Alan C. L. Yu is Associate Professor of Linguistics and Director of the Phonology Laboratory at the University of Chicago. He is the author of A Natural History of Infixation (2007) and has published in Language, Phonology, and the Journal of Phonetics.

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