The Romance LanguagesMartin Harris, Nigel Vincent Routledge, 16 de des. 2003 - 512 pàgines Available again, this book discusses nine Romance languages in context of their common Latin origins and then in individual studies. The final chapter is devoted to Romance-based Creole languages; a genuine innovation in a work of this kind. |
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Pàgina 29
... syllable structure : [ iu ] when the item is in nuclear position and [ j w ] in onset or ( more rarely ) coda position . In the absence of any orthographic marking of vowel length , we have assembled some minimal contrasts in the chart ...
... syllable structure : [ iu ] when the item is in nuclear position and [ j w ] in onset or ( more rarely ) coda position . In the absence of any orthographic marking of vowel length , we have assembled some minimal contrasts in the chart ...
Pàgina 30
... syllables , as in the examples of Lachmann's Law and else- where ( cf. nōsco ' I discover ' vs posco ' l demand ... syllable structure . The position of stress in Latin was predictable in terms of the segmental compo- sition of the ...
... syllables , as in the examples of Lachmann's Law and else- where ( cf. nōsco ' I discover ' vs posco ' l demand ... syllable structure . The position of stress in Latin was predictable in terms of the segmental compo- sition of the ...
Pàgina 31
... syllable with two or more units of ' weight ' is heavy and a syllable with one unit is light , then we can easily see the logic behind the traditional rule that stress falls on the penultimate syllable if that is heavy , and otherwise ...
... syllable with two or more units of ' weight ' is heavy and a syllable with one unit is light , then we can easily see the logic behind the traditional rule that stress falls on the penultimate syllable if that is heavy , and otherwise ...
Pàgina 32
... syllable . Two possibilities ensue . The first is that the loss of the quantity opposition entails the loss of the quality opposition since the two are linked . If that happens , the two triangles in Figure 2.1 will , as it were , be ...
... syllable . Two possibilities ensue . The first is that the loss of the quantity opposition entails the loss of the quality opposition since the two are linked . If that happens , the two triangles in Figure 2.1 will , as it were , be ...
Pàgina 35
... syllable structure , while falling diphthongs are best seen as due to phonetic lengthening , a conclusion endorsed by the fact that they are limited to open syllables . To see the historical problem , consider now the patterns of ...
... syllable structure , while falling diphthongs are best seen as due to phonetic lengthening , a conclusion endorsed by the fact that they are limited to open syllables . To see the historical problem , consider now the patterns of ...
Continguts
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Spanish | 83 |
Portuguese | 135 |
Catalan | 174 |
French | 213 |
Occitan | 250 |
Italian | 283 |
Sardinian | 318 |
RhaetoRomance | 355 |
Rumanian | 395 |
Romance Creoles | 424 |
Maps | 479 |
Index | 493 |
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