Introduction -- The relationship between tone and vowel length in two neighboring Dutch Limburgian dialects -- Prosodic change in progress: from quantity language to accent language -- Prosodic change from tone to vowel length in Korean -- Diachrony of the Scandinavian accent typology -- Kaluza�s Law and the progress of Old English metrics -- Middle English stress doubles: New evidence from Chaucer�s meter -- Constraining S and satisfying fit -- From phrase-final to post-initial accent in western Basque -- Swiss German vowel length through time
The prosodic structure of prefixed words in the history of West GermanicLeft-hand word-stress in the history of English -- Why preantepenultimate stress in Latin requires an OT-account -- From prosody to place: The development of prosodic contrasts into place of articulation contrast in the history of Miogliola -- Language index -- Subject index
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