Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Top Series in United States

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “bruce tesar”
Skip side bar filters

  • Output-Driven Phonology

    Theory and Learning

    by Bruce Tesar ...
    Series Book 139 - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
    This book presents the theory of output-driven maps and provides a fresh perspective on the extent to which phonologies can be characterized in terms of restrictions on outputs. Closely related to traditional conceptions of process opacity, but differing in notable ways, the theory of output-driven maps applies equally to SPE-style ordered rules, Optimality Theory, and other phonological theories. ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

People who read this also enjoyed

  • Introducing Linguistics

    A Graphic Guide

    by R. L. Trask ...
    Series Book 0 - Graphic Guides
    Covering thinkers from Aristotle to Saussure and Chomsky, "Introducing Linguistics" reveals the rules and beauty that underlie language, our most human skill. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Foundations of Language

    Brain, Meaning, Grammar, Evolution

    by Ray Jackendoff ...
    How does human language work? How do we put ideas into words that others can understand? Can linguistics shed light on the way the brain operates? Foundations of Language puts linguistics back at the centre of the search to understand human consciousness. Ray Jackendoff begins by surveying the developments in linguistics over the years since Noam Chomsky's Aspects of the Theory of Syntax. He goes ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Genetics for Language Scientists

    Current Concepts, Methods, and Findings

    by Dan Dediu ...
    During the last few decades we have discovered enormous amounts about our genomes, their evolution and, importantly for linguists and language scientists, the genetic foundations of language and speech. Accessible and readable, this introduction is designed specifically for students and researchers working in language and linguistics. It carefully focuses on the most relevant concepts, methods and ... Read more

    $114.79 USD

  • The Emergence of Phonology

    Whole-word Approaches and Cross-linguistic Evidence

    Edited by Marilyn M. Vihman, Tamar Keren-Portnoy ...
    How well have classic ideas on whole-word phonology stood the test of time? Waterson claimed that each child has a system of their own; Ferguson and Farwell emphasized the relative accuracy of first words; Menn noted the occurrence of regression and the emergence of phonological systematicity. This volume brings together classic texts such as these with current data-rich studies of British and ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • An Introduction to the Science of Phonetics

    by Nigel Hewlett, Janet Mackenzie Beck ...
    The book is designed as an introduction to the scientific study of speech. No prior knowledge of phonetics is assumed. As far as mathematical knowlege is concerned, all that is assumed is a knowledge of simple arithmetic and as far as possible concepts are dealt with on an intuitive rather than mathematical level. The anatomical material is all fully explained and illustrated. The book is arranged ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Linguistic Analysis

    Edited by Bernd Heine, Heiko Narrog ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This handbook compares the main analytic frameworks and methods of contemporary linguistics. It offers a unique overview of linguistic theory, revealing the common concerns of competing approaches. By showing their current and potential applications it provides the means by which linguists and others can judge what are the most useful models for the task in hand. Distinguished scholars from all ... Read more

    $172.79 USD

  • Audiovisual Speech Processing

    Edited by Pascal Perrier, Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson, Gérard Bailly ...
    When we speak, we configure the vocal tract which shapes the visible motions of the face and the patterning of the audible speech acoustics. Similarly, we use these visible and audible behaviors to perceive speech. This book showcases a broad range of research investigating how these two types of signals are used in spoken communication, how they interact, and how they can be used to enhance the ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Corpus Phonology

    Edited by Jacques Durand, Ulrike Gut, Gjert Kristoffersen ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This handbook presents the first systematic account of corpus phonology - the employment of corpora for studying speakers' and listeners' acquisition and knowledge of the sound system of their native languages and the principles underlying those systems. The first part of the book discusses the design, compilation, and use of phonological corpora, while the second looks at specific applications. ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Prosodic Categories: Production, Perception and Comprehension

    Edited by Sónia Frota, Gorka Elordieta, Pilar Prieto ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Located at the intersection of phonology, psycholinguistics and phonetics, this volume offers the latest research findings in key areas of prosodic theory, including:•The relationship between intonation and pragmatics in speech production•Sentence modality prosody characterization•The role of pitch in quantity-based sound systems•Consonant-conditioned tone depression phonology across languages•The ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Yearbook of Morphology 2001

    Edited by Jaap van Marle, G.E. Booij ...
    Series series Yearbook of Morphology
    A revival of interest in morphology has occurred during recent years. The Yearbook of Morphology series, published since 1988, has proven to be an eminent support for this upswing of morphological research, since it contains articles on topics which are central in the current theoretical debates which are frequently referred to.In the Yearbook of Morphology 2001 a number of articles is devoted to ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Ontology and Phenomenology of Speech

    An Existential Theory of Speech

    by Marklen E. Konurbaev ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book applies phenomenological methodology to examine the transformations of messages as they pass from the mind to the linear world of human speech, and then back again. Rapid development of linguistic science in the second half of the 20th century, and cognitive science in the beginning of the 21st century has brought us through various stages of natural human language analysis and ... Read more

    $80.09 USD