The Phonology of Polish
$227.95
- Hardcover
382 pages
- Release Date
18 October 2007
Summary
This book is the most complete phonology of contemporary Polish ever published. It is topic-oriented and presents the fundamental characteristics and problems associated with each topic, among them syllable structure, vowel-zero alternations, palatalizations, and other vowel and consonant changes. Professor Gussmann re-examines assumptions about phonological contrasts and alternations, and raises and addresses central questions in morphophonology. He takesmorphophonology to be systematically …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199267477 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0199267472 |
| Author: | Edmund Gussmann |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 382 |
| Release Date: | 18 October 2007 |
| Weight: | 710g |
| Dimensions: | 241mm x 162mm x 29mm |
| Series: | The Phonology of the World's Languages |
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…examples are well presented and easily accessible to the reader, and are an invaluable source of data for future research on Polish. ..this book makes an important contribution to the study of Polish. Ania Lubowicz, Phonology
About The Author
Edmund Gussmann
Edmund Gussmann is Professor and Chair of Icelandic in the School of Scandinavian Studies of Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan. He was formerly head of the Department of Celtic, at the Catholic University of Lublin and visiting professor at University College Dublin, UCLA, and University of London. He has worked in phonological theory and the phonology of Polish, English, Icelandic and Irish. His books include Introduction to Phonological Analysis (1980),Studies in Abstract Phonology (1980), Phono-Morphology (1985), Rules and the Lexicon (1987), Licensing in Syntax and Phonology (1995), A Reverse Dictionary of Modern Irish, with A. Doyle, (1996), andPhonology. Analysis and Theory (2002).
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