LINGUIST List 12.2704

Tue Oct 30 2001

Books: Phonetics/Phonology/Morphology

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1. Julia Ulrich, Phonetics/Phono/Morpho: Issues in Japanese Phonology and Morphology

New Publication from Mouton de Gruyter!!!!

>From the series:
Studies in Generative Grammar
Series Editor: Harry van der Hulst, Jan Koster, Henk van Riemsdijk

Issues in Japanese Phonology and Morphology

Edited by Jeroen van de Weijer and Tetsuo Nishihara

2001. 23 x 15,5 cm. Approx. 392 pages. Cloth.
DM 196,- /�S 1431,- (RRP) / sFr 169,- / approx. US$ 98.00

>From 01.01.02 Euro 98.00

ISBN 3-11-016958-4

(Studies in Generative Grammar 51)

The book contains a number of studies in Japanese phonology and
morphology, all analyses by leading scholars in the field. It aims at
presenting an overview of the work that has been done in Japan and
other countries and at offering new solutions to long-standing
problems. In the phonology chapters, it focuses on segmental as well
as suprasegmental issues, including voicing and tone, approaching
these issues form a variety of perspectives, including Optimality
Theory and Government Phonology. In the morphology chapters, there is
attention for truncation patterns and the possibilities for compound
formation.

CONTENTS:

I. STUDIES IN JAPANESE PHONOLOGY
Yukiko Akasaka and Koichi Tateishi: Heaviness in Interfaces
Shosuke Haraguchi: The Accent of Tsuruoka Japanese Reconsidered
Takeru Honma: How should we represent 'g' in toge in Japanese
underlyingly?
Haruka Fukazawa and Mafuyu Kitahara: Domain-relative Faithfulness and
the OCP: Rendaku revisited
Haruo Kubozono: Epenthetic Vowels and Accent in Japanese: Facts and
Paradoxes Prosodic Structure and Sandhi Phenomena in the Saru Dialect of
Ainu
Shin-ichi Tanaka: The Emergence of the 'Unaccented': Possible Patterns
and Variations in Japanese Compound Accentuation
Shohei Yoshida: An element-based analysis of affrication in Japanese
Yuko Z. Yoshida and Hideki Zamma: The Accent System of the Kyoto Dialect
of Japanese A study on phrasal patterns and paradigms

II. STUDIES IN JAPANESE MORPHOLOGY
Taro Kageyama: Word plus: The intersection of words and phrases
Takayasu Namiki: Further Evidence in Support of the Righthand Head Rule
in Japanese
Tetsuo Nishihara, Jeroen van de Weijer, and Kensuke Nanjo: Against
headedness in compound truncation: English compounds in Japanese

III. STUDIES IN CINETRASTIVE JAPANESE-ENGLISH PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY
Yosihiro Masuya: Two different kinds of rhythm: Japanese and English
Noriko Yamane: sC Clusters as Complex Segments: Evidence from the
Contrastive Phonology of English and Japanese


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