The Generative Interpretation of Dialect: A Study of Modern Greek Phonology
A description of the phonology of modern Greek dialects from the point of view of their historical development in so far as this may be reconstructed from their modern form. An introductory chapter explains the basis of the approach adopted, and makes the book readily intelligible to the students of Greek with no special training in linguistics. Throughout the work the historical development of numerous sample words is presented in order to illustrate the rules.
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The Generative Interpretation of Dialect: A Study of Modern Greek Phonology
A description of the phonology of modern Greek dialects from the point of view of their historical development in so far as this may be reconstructed from their modern form. An introductory chapter explains the basis of the approach adopted, and makes the book readily intelligible to the students of Greek with no special training in linguistics. Throughout the work the historical development of numerous sample words is presented in order to illustrate the rules.
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The Generative Interpretation of Dialect: A Study of Modern Greek Phonology

The Generative Interpretation of Dialect: A Study of Modern Greek Phonology

by Brian Newton
The Generative Interpretation of Dialect: A Study of Modern Greek Phonology

The Generative Interpretation of Dialect: A Study of Modern Greek Phonology

by Brian Newton

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A description of the phonology of modern Greek dialects from the point of view of their historical development in so far as this may be reconstructed from their modern form. An introductory chapter explains the basis of the approach adopted, and makes the book readily intelligible to the students of Greek with no special training in linguistics. Throughout the work the historical development of numerous sample words is presented in order to illustrate the rules.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780521290623
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 04/01/1976
Series: Cambridge Studies in Linguistics , #8
Edition description: Revised ed.
Pages: 252
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.70(d)

Table of Contents

Preface; Introduction; 2. Vowel sequences; 3. Secondary hiatus; 4. Consonant clusters; 5. Palatalization; 6. Consonant and yod sequences; 7. Northern dialects; Bibliography; Indices.
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