phonology
31Ancient Greek phonology — is the study of the phonology, or pronunciation, of Ancient Greek. Because of the passage of time, the original pronunciation of Ancient Greek, like that of all ancient languages, can never be known with absolute certainty. Linguistic… …
32Historical Chinese phonology — deals with reconstructing the sounds of Chinese from the past. As Chinese is written with logographic characters, not alphabetic or syllabary, the methods employed in Historical Chinese phonology differ considerably from those employed in, for… …
33English phonology — See also: Phonological history of English English phonology is the study of the sound system (phonology) of the English language. Like many languages, English has wide variation in pronunciation, both historically and from dialect to dialect. In… …
34Articulatory phonology — [http://www.haskins.yale.edu/research/gestural.html] [http://www.essex.ac.uk/speech/pubs/presents/ioa 96/mt post.html] is a linguistic theory originally proposed in 1986 by Catherine Browman [http://www.haskins.yale.edu/staff/browman.html] of… …
35Navajo phonology — is the study of how speech sounds pattern and interact with each other in that language. The phonology of Navajo is intimately connected to its morphology. For example, the entire range of contrastive consonants is found only at the beginning of… …
36Autosegmental phonology — is the name of a framework of phonological analysis proposed by John Goldsmith in his PhD thesis in 1976 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).As a theory of phonological representation, autosegmental phonology developed a formal… …
37Catalan phonology — The phonology of Catalan, a Romance language, has a certain degree of dialectal variation. Although there are two main dialects, one based on Eastern Catalan and one based on Valencian, this article deals with features of all or most dialects as… …
38Vietnamese phonology — This article is a technical description the sound system of the Vietnamese language, including phonetics and phonology. ConsonantsTwo main varieties of Vietnamese, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, are described below.HanoiThe 21 consonants of the… …
39Taos phonology — The main description of Taos phonology was contributed by George L. Trager in a (pre generative) structuralist framework. Earlier considerations of the phonetics phonology were by John P. Harrington and Jaime de Angulo. [de Angulo s work includes …
40Second language phonology — Second language (L2) phonology is different from first language (L1) phonology in various ways. The differences are considered to come from general characteristics of L2, such as slower speech rate (Derwing and Munro, 1997) and lower proficiency… …
