Alliteration and sound change in early English /:

This study uses evidence from early English verse to reconstruct the course of some central phonological changes in the history of the language. Examination of the behaviour of onset clusters sheds new light on the special treatment of sp-, st-, sk-, and the chronology and motivation of cluster redu...

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1. Verfasser: Minkova, Donka, 1944-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in linguistics ; 101.
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Zusammenfassung:This study uses evidence from early English verse to reconstruct the course of some central phonological changes in the history of the language. Examination of the behaviour of onset clusters sheds new light on the special treatment of sp-, st-, sk-, and the chronology and motivation of cluster reduction.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xix, 400 pages).
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-388) and index.
ISBN:0511039751
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