This volume brings together articles by some major figures in various linguistics domains a phonology, morphology and syntax a aiming at explaining the form of linguistic items by exploring the structures that underlie them. The book is divided in 5 parts: vowels, syllables, templates, syntax-morphology interface and Afro-Asiatic languages. Specific topics are the internal structure of vowels and its relation to harmony; the logic of recurrent vocalic patterns; syllabic prominence; the interaction of syllabic and templatic structure and segmental realization; the innateness of templates and paradigms; the limits of phonology; and various morpho-syntactic implications on phonological form. The volume renders homage to Jean Lowenstammas work, by underlining the importance of seeking structural and intermodular insight in the study of linguistic form.Essays in honor of Jean Lowenstamm Sabrina Bendjaballah, Noam Faust, Mohamed Lahrouchi, Nicola Lampitelli. 3.2 Syllables ... to final CV ones. The paper offers universal statements as to the distribution of tone on closed syllables anbsp;...
Title | : | The Form of Structure, the Structure of Form |
Author | : | Sabrina Bendjaballah, Noam Faust, Mohamed Lahrouchi, Nicola Lampitelli |
Publisher | : | John Benjamins Publishing Company - 2014-12-15 |
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