Isomorphy and Syntax-Prosody Relations in English

abstract: This dissertation investigates the precise degree to which prosody and syntax are related. One possibility is that the syntax-prosody mapping is one-to-one (“isomorphic”) at an underlying level (Chomsky & Halle 1968, Selkirk 1996, 2011, Ito & Mester 2009). This predicts that prosod...

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Other Authors: Kruger, William Wriley (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.53697