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Phonology - (MacMillan Modern Linguistics) 2nd Edition by Philip Carr & Jean-Pierre Montreuil (Paperback)

Phonology - (MacMillan Modern Linguistics) 2nd Edition by  Philip Carr & Jean-Pierre Montreuil (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"The second edition of this successful introductory guide has been thoroughly updated and expanded to take into account latest developments and current teaching. It features three new chapters on phonological weight (Chapter 10) and Optimality Theory (Chapters 11 and 12), as well as new exercises and suggestions for further readings"--<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Covering the entire history of generative phonology, from the Sound Pattern of English model to the Optimality Theory framework in use today, Phonology includes the latest developments in analytical and theoretical aspects of the subject. <p/>This fully revised and updated edition: <br>- provides a phonetics revision chapter for students to refresh their knowledge of phonetics<br>- includes brand new chapters on Phonological Weight and Optimality Theory, and incorporates new material on Moraic Theory<br>- contains classroom exercises drawn from a wide variety of languages, along with sample answers and suggestions for further reading <p/>Whether you are new to the field or simply want to take your studies further, Phonology will help you to develop a complete understanding of this important branch of linguistics. <p/>Full answer keys to the book's exercises are available to lecturers on the Palgrave Modern Linguistics series companion website at www.palgrave.com/language/pml><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"This comprehensive textbook is an excellent introduction to the field of phonology. The material is logically and incrementally presented, and wonderfully illustrated with original linguistic data and exercises. The reader will gain a good understanding of mainstream phonology in historical context, and will also be introduced to alternative frameworks." - Carrie Dyck, Associate Professor of Linguistics, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>PHILIP CARR is Professor of Linguistics, Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier III, France. <br>JEAN-PIERRE MONTREUIL is Professor, University of Texas at Austin, USA.

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