Ancient Scripts and Phonological Knowledge.:

This study investigates the properties of several ancient syllabic and linear segmental scripts to make explicit the aspects of linguistic knowledge they attempt to represent. Some recent experimental work suggests that nonliterate speakers do not have segmental knowledge and that only syllabic know...

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1. Verfasser: Miller, D. Gary
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1994.
Schriftenreihe:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 116.
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Online-Zugang:DE-862
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Zusammenfassung:This study investigates the properties of several ancient syllabic and linear segmental scripts to make explicit the aspects of linguistic knowledge they attempt to represent. Some recent experimental work suggests that nonliterate speakers do not have segmental knowledge and that only syllabic knowledge is 'real' or accessible, whence the ubiquity of syllabaries. Miller disputes this by showing that such tests do not distinguish relevant types of knowledge, and that linguistic analysis of the ordering and writing conventions of early Western scripts corroborates the evidence from language acq.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (155 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-135) and index.
ISBN:9789027276711
9027276714
1283312859
9781283312851
9786613312853
6613312851
ISSN:0304-0763 ;

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