Tonal Change and Neutralization / / ed. by Haruo Kubozono, Mikio Giriko.

No book has ever been published on tonal change and neutralization, two closely related topics in tonal phonology. This will be the first book to be devoted to both.The articles collected in this volume analyze a wide range of data concerning tonal change and neutralization, including post-lexical n...

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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:Phonology and Phonetics [PP] , 27
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VII, 383 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Tonal Neutralization
  • Towards a Typology of Postlexical Tonal Neutralizations
  • Postlexical Tonal Neutralizations in Kagoshima Japanese
  • Tonal Neutralization and Lexical Category in Nagasaki Japanese
  • Tonal Neutralization in the Ikema Dialect of Miyako Ryukyuan
  • Accentual Neutralization in Japanese Dialects
  • Chinese Tonal Neutralization across Dialects: From Typological, Geographical, and Diachronic Perspectives
  • Part II: Tonal Change
  • Towards a Typology of Tone System Changes
  • Common Tone Sandhi Processes across Sino-Tibetan Languages
  • Phonetic and Systemic Biases in Tonal Contour Changes in Bangkok Thai
  • Bilingualism and Accent Changes in Kagoshima Japanese
  • From Nyoro to Tooro: Historical and Phonetic Accounts of Tone Merger
  • In Defense of a Dialect-contact Scenario of the Central Franconian Tonogenesis
  • Index