Metrical stress theory: principles and case studies/

Main Author: Hayes, Bruce, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago: University of Chicago Press, c1995
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-432) and indexes.
Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Diagnosing Stress Patterns -- 3. Background -- 4.Foot Inventory -- 5. Further Elements of the Theory -- 6. Case Studies-- 7. Syllable Weight -- 8. Ternary Alternation and Weak Local Parsing-- 9. Phrasal Stress -- 10. Theoretical Synopsis and Conclusion.
Physical Description:xv, 455 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:0226321045