The Syllable
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The Syllable

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  1. 794 pages
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Table of contents

  1. Contributors
  2. Abbreviations
  3. 1 Introducing the volume
  4. Part I: General Issues
  5. 2 Theories of the syllable
  6. 3 Morpheme structure constraints and the phonotactics of Dutch
  7. 4 Syllables in Danish
  8. 5 The syllable in Hindi
  9. Part II: Government Phonology
  10. 6 Head-Driven Phonology
  11. 7 The syllable in German: Exploring an alternative
  12. 8 Consonant clusters and governing relations: Polish initial consonant sequences
  13. 9 Hungarian syllable structure: Arguments for/against complex constituents
  14. 10 The Latin syllable
  15. 11 Syllables in Western Koromfe
  16. Part III: Moraic Phonology
  17. 12 The syllable in Luganda phonology and morphology
  18. 13 Kihehe syllable structure
  19. 14 Dschang syllable structure
  20. 15 The syllable in Chinese
  21. 16 The syllable and syllabification in Modern Spoken Arabic (S?anca¯ni¯ and Cairene)
  22. 17 The Romansch syllable
  23. Part IV: Optimality Theory
  24. 18 Syllables and phonotactics in Irish
  25. 19 A preliminary account of some aspects of Leurbost Gaelic syllable structure
  26. 20 Quantity in Norwegian syllable structure
  27. Part V: Other approaches
  28. 21 A syllable-level feature in Finnish
  29. 22 Sievers’ Law in Vedic
  30. Indexes
  31. Index of authors
  32. Index of languages
  33. Index of subjects