New Perspectives on English Word Stress
by: Eiji Yamada (Editor),Anne Przewozny (Editor),Jean-Michel Fournier (Editor),Nicolas Ballier (Editor)
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Edition: 1st
Publication Date: 2023/7/10
Language: English
Print Length: 269 pages
ISBN-10: 139951993X
ISBN-13: 9781399519939
Book Description
New Perspectives on English Word Stress explores the mechanism of word stress assignment in contemporary English from different methodological and theoretical perspectives. Comprising nine chapters, these approaches include a historical overview of the study of stress; the relationship between historic changes in stress and meaning; the relationship between spelling and stress; syllable weight and stress; the theoretical treatment of exceptions; stress mechanisms in Australian English; and stress in Singapore English. The book presents new data and provides the reader with access to various approaches to English word stress in phonology.
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New Perspectives on English Word Stress explores the mechanism of word stress assignment in contemporary English from different methodological and theoretical perspectives. Comprising nine chapters, these approaches include a historical overview of the study of stress; the relationship between historic changes in stress and meaning; the relationship between spelling and stress; syllable weight and stress; the theoretical treatment of exceptions; stress mechanisms in Australian English; and stress in Singapore English. The book presents new data and provides the reader with access to various approaches to English word stress in phonology.
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