A prosodic theory of prominence and rhythm /
Building on earlier work, notably Kager (1993, 1995) and framed in Optimality Theory (Prince & Smolensky 1993), this thesis presents a theory of foot structure in which the asymmetric maximal expansions of iambic and trochaic feet (cf. the Iambic/Trochaic Law: 1TL, e.g. Hayes 1995) are accoun...
Main Author: | Mellander, Evan W. |
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Other Authors: | Piggott, G. L. (advisor) |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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McGill University
2002
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=82932 |
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