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Author Zampaulo, André, author

Title Palatal sound change in the romance languages : diachronic and synchronic perspectives / André Zampaulo
Edition First edition
Published Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 232 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Oxford linguistics
Oxford studies in diachronic & historical linguistics ; [38]
Oxford linguistics
Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 38
Contents Introduction -- Theoretical considerations -- The phonetics of palatals -- Palatals in the history of the Romance languages -- Palatals in the Romance languages today -- Palatal sound change in the Romance languages: a unified account -- Final remarks -- Appendices -- References -- Index
Summary This text presents a formal, constraint-based account of the main diachronic and synchronic patterns of variation in the palatal sounds of the Romance languages. It will appeal to graduate students and researchers in historical linguistics, phonetics and phonology, Romance linguistics, and dialectology more broadly
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Specialized
Notes Online resource; title from web page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed on May 27, 2020)
Subject Romance languages -- Phonology, Historical
Romance languages -- Phonology, Comparative
Romance languages -- Phonetics
Romance languages -- Palatalization
Romance languages -- Phonetics.
Romance languages -- Phonology, Historical.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191845000
0191845000
9780192534293
0192534297