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Author Kraehenmann, Astrid

Title Quantity and Prosodic Asymmetries in Alemannic : Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives
Published Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (288 pages)
Series Phonology and Phonetics [PP]
Phonology and Phonetics PP
Contents Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Theoretical background and assumptions; Chapter 2: The synchronic sound system of Thurgovian; Chapter 3: The Germanic legacy; Chapter 4: Geminates: Phonetic evidence; Chapter 5: Weight and stress patterns; Conclusion; Notes; References; Appendix; Abbreviations and symbols used; Word index; Subject index; Author index
Summary This is a comprehensive analysis of the segmental and metrical system of the Swiss German dialect of Thurgovian. It is based on the author's original fieldwork and is an in-depth study of this area, tracing it back to its Old High German roots, particularly that of the dialect of Notker
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Subject Alemannic dialects -- Prosodic analysis
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783110197228
3110197227