Name: Capturing Phonological Shades Within and Across Languages
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Capturing Phonological Shades Within and Across Languages

Edited By: Yuchau E. Hsiao, Lian-Hee Wee

£57.99

Leading phonologists from Asia and America unite in this volume, featuring work from giants like Kiparsky, Archangeli, Pulleyblank, Inkelas, Broselow, and Duanmu San.

This volume captures a wide spectrum of phonological explorations covering three main areas: research architecture, pattern analysis, and inter-linguistic interface. These numerous shades of phonology are revealed through the work of authors who hail from Asia and America, featuring, among others, such giants as Paul Kiparsky, Diana Archangeli, Douglas Pulleyblank, Sharon Inkelas, Ellen Broselow, Duanmu San, Yen-hwei Lin, and James Myers.

Yuchau E. Hsiao is Professor of Linguistics at the Graduate Institute of Linguistics, National Chengchi University, Taiwan. Yuchau is a theoretical phonologist with special foci on tone and prosody. He has won numerous awards in Taiwan in recognition for his achievements as a scholar and humanist.

Lian-Hee Wee is Associate Professor at the Department of English Language and Literature, Hong Kong Baptist University. His research is mostly in the field of theoretical phonology with a special interest in Asian Englishes and Chinese languages.