The Phonology of German / Edition 1

by Richard Wiese

Overview

Featuring the most complete and up-to-date description of the phonology of German presently available, this book applies recent models of phonological theory, putting particular emphasis on the interaction of morphology and phonology. It focuses on the present-day standard language, but includes discussions of other variants and registers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780198299509
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	11/16/2000
Series:	The ^APhonology of the World's Languages
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	368
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.90(d)
Lexile:	1370L (what's this?)

About the Author

Philipps-Universitat, Marburg

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: The Phoneme System of German
Chapter 3: The Prosodic Structure of German
Chapter 4: Prosodic Morphology
Chapter 5: Aspects of Lexical Phonology and Morphology
Chapter 6: Underspecification: An analysis of markedness and defaults
Chapter 7: Phonological Rules and Alternations
Chapter 8: Word Stress, Compound Stress, Phrase Stress
Chapter 9: Concluding Remarks