A comparative study of phonological processes in Syrian and Jordanian Arabic : an optimality theoretic approach
The present thesis investigates some melodic and prosodic processes in Syrian and Jordanian Arabic in the framework of Optimality Theory. This study supports the superiority of this theory over other past theories, i.e. SPE and Autosegmental Theory. in accounting for this variety of phonological pro...
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University of Essex
2011
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.601378 |