Gussenhoven, Carlos, 1946-

Understanding phonology / Carlos Gussenhoven and Haike Jacobs. - London ; New York : Arnold, 1998. - xii, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Understanding language series .

"Co-published in the United States by Oxford University Press, New York"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-276) and indexes.

The production of speech -- Some typology: sameness and difference -- Making the form fit -- Underlying and surface representations -- Distinctive features -- Ordered rules -- A case study: the diminutive suffix in Dutch -- Levels of representation -- Representing tone -- Between the segment and the syllable -- Feature geometry -- Exploiting the feature tree -- Stress and feet -- Further constraining stress -- Phonology above the word. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

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Grammar, Comparative and general--Phonology.

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