Consonant Change in English Worldwide

D. Schreier

Palgrave USA, 2005

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Applying insights from variationist linguistics to historical change mechanisms that have affected the consonantal system of English, the author reports findings from a historical corpus-based study on the reduction of particular consonant clusters and compares them with similar processes in synchronic varieties.

ISBN-13
9781403998248
ISBN-10
1403998248
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Year
2005
Publication date
2005-11-01
Pages
248
Dimensions
216x140x