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Gemination, Lenition, and Vowel Lengthening: On the History of Quantity in Germanic - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics Goblirsch, Kurt (University of South Carolina)
Gemination, Lenition, and Vowel Lengthening: On the History of Quantity in Germanic - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
Goblirsch, Kurt (University of South Carolina)
Of interest to German, Dutch, Frisian, English, and Scandinavian linguists, and also those in general historical linguistics, phonology, and Indo-European, this book examines the relationship between three major quantity changes in the history of the Germanic language group: consonant lengthening, vowel lengthening, and consonant weakening, highlighting the role of syllable structure.
294 pages, 5 Tables, black and white; 11 Maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 29, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108928946 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 152 × 19 mm · 442 g |