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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.
284 pages, 11 maps 5 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 24, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107034501 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 234 × 21 mm · 692 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |