From Sounds to Structures : : Beyond the Veil of Maya / / ed. by Roberto Petrosino, Pietro Cerrone, Harry van der Hulst.

The term ‘Maya’, in Indian traditions, refers to our sensory perception of the world and, as such, to a superficial reality (or ‘un–reality’) that we must look beyond to find the inner reality of things. Applied to the study of language, we perceive sounds, a superficial reality, and then we seek st...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Studies in Generative Grammar [SGG] , 135
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 536 p.) :; Linguistische Beispiele in Kapitel Wurmbrand enthalten farbige Beweisbäume (S. 436, 347, 439, 440)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Part I: Issues in Phonology
  • The status of Italian glides in the syllable
  • The phonology and phonetics of laryngeal stop contrasts in Assamese
  • The phonetics-phonology relationship in the neurobiology of language
  • Metaphony with unary elements
  • Many sons of Aodh: Tracing multiple outcomes of the Scottish and Irish clan name MacAoidh/Ó hAodha
  • Part II: Issues in Morpho-Phonology
  • Disharmony and decay: Itelmen vowel harmony in the 20th century
  • Deriving morphophonological (mis)applications
  • Distribution of falling tones in Mabaan
  • Vedic Sanskrit accentuation and readjustment rules
  • Allomorphy of Italian determiners at the morphology-phonology interface
  • Part III: Issues in the Morpho-Syntax
  • Diachronic and synchronic aspects in the expression of temporal distance in the past: A process of grammaticalization in Italian compared with other Romance languages and English
  • N inflections and their interpretation: Neuter -o and plural -a in Italian varieties
  • Copying and resolution in South Slavic and South Bantu Conjunct Agreement
  • Subject and impersonal clitics in northern Italian dialects
  • Markedness as a condition on feature sharing
  • Part IV: Issues in Syntax
  • On a-marking of object topics in the Italian left periphery
  • Postverbal subjects and nuclear pitch accent in Italian wh-questions
  • On the Merge position of additive and associative plurals
  • Subjects, topics and the interpretation of pro
  • Index