Distinctiveness, coercion and sonority: a unified theory of weight
Auteur :
Moren, Bruce
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415937801
Date de publication :
19 oct. 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
720 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book provides a unified theory of moraicity, contending that there are two types of weight labelled coerced and distinctive. Using optimality theory, Moren challenges traditional theories of vowel/consonant dichotomy and inherent moraicity.