Details

Subject(s)

• Linguistic change [Browse]
• Palatalization [Browse]
• Mutation (Phonetics) [Browse]
• Consonants [Browse]

Series

• Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 42. [More in this series]
• Oxford scholarship online [More in this series]
• Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 42 [More in this series]

Summary note

This volume provides an integrated account of the phonetic causes of the diachronic processes of palatalization, assibilation, and affrication. It draws on a variety of historical, dialectological, and phonetic data from a wide range of language families, including Romance, Bantu, Slavic, and Germanic.

Notes

This edition also issued in print: 2020.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Target audience

Specialized.

Source of description

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 25, 2020).

Other title(s)

Oxford scholarship online.

ISBN

9780191880377 (ebook) :

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