Issues in Japanese Phonology and Morphology / / ed. by Jeroen Weijer, Tetsuo Nishihara.

The book contains a number of studies in Japanese phonology and morphology, all analyses by leading scholars in the field. It presents an overview of the work that has been done in Japan and other countries and offers new solutions to long-standing problems. In the phonology chapters, it focuses on...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013]
©2001
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2012
Language:English
Series:Studies in Generative Grammar [SGG] , 51
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Physical Description:1 online resource (403 p.) :; Num. fig.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • I. Studies in Japanese Phonology
  • Heaviness in Interfaces
  • The Accent of Tsuruoka Japanese Reconsidered
  • How should we Represent ‘g’ in toge in Japanese Underlyingly?
  • Domain-Relative Faithfulness and the OCP: Rendaku Revisited
  • Epenthetic Vowels and Accent in Japanese: Facts and Paradoxes
  • Prosodie Structure and Sandhi Phenomena in the Saru Dialect of Ainu
  • The Emergence of the ‘Unaccented’: Possible Patterns and Variations in Japanese Compound Accentuation
  • An Element-Based Analysis of Affrication in Japanese
  • The Accent System of the Kyoto Dialect of Japanese: A Study on Phrasal Patterns and Paradigms
  • II. Studies in Japanese Morphology
  • Word Plus: The Intersection of Words and Phrases
  • Further Evidence in Support of the Righthand Head Rule in Japanese
  • Against Headedness in Compound Truncation: English Compounds in Japanese
  • III. Studies in Contrastive Japanese- English Phonetics and Phonology
  • Two Different Kinds of Rhythm: Japanese and English
  • sC Clusters as Complex Segments: Evidence from the Contrastive Phonology of English and Japanese
  • Author Index
  • Language Index
  • Subject Index
  • List of Contributors