The Phonetics and Phonology of Laryngeal Features in Native American Languages

Author:   Heriberto Avelino ,  Matt Coler ,  Leo Wetzels
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   12
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9789004303201


Pages:   326
Publication Date:   18 December 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Heriberto Avelino ,  Matt Coler ,  Leo Wetzels
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   12
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.656kg
ISBN:  

9789004303201


ISBN 10:   9004303200
Pages:   326
Publication Date:   18 December 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface 1. Introduction to Laryngeal Features in Languages of the Americas Heriberto Avelino, Matt Coler, and Leo Wetzels 2. Overlapping Laryngeal Classes in Athabaskan Languages: Continuity and Change Keren Rice 3. Stem-Final Ejectives in Ahtna Athabascan Siri G. Tuttle 4. Deg Xinag Word-Final Glottalized Consonants and Voice Quality Sharon Hargus 5. Consonant-Tone Interactions: A Phonetic Study of Four Indigenous Languages of the Americas Matthew Gordon 6. Phonetics in Phonology: A Cross Linguistics Study of Laryngeal Contrast Heriberto Avelino 7. The Role of Prominent Prosodic Position in Governing laryngealization in Vowels: A Case Study of Two Panoan Languages José Elías-Ulloa 8. Pitch and Glottalization as Cues to Contrast in Yucatec Maya Melissa Frazier 9. Amazonia and the Typology of Tone Systems Larry M. Hyman 10. The Reconstruction of Laryngealization in Proto-Tukanoan Thiago Costa Chacon 11. The Status of the Laryngeals ‘ʔ’ and ‘h’ in Desano Wilson Silva 12. Temporal Coordination of Glottalic Gestures in Karitiana Didier Demolin and and Luciana Storto Index

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Por la diversas perspectivas de analisis que se desarrollan (tipologia, fonetica acustica y perceptual, fonologia generativa (teoria de rasgos) y estudios diacronicos) este libro constituye una valiosa fuente de informacion tanto para especialistas en fonetica y fonologia como para investigadores y estudiantes interesados en el estudio de los sonidos del habla. - Lorena Cayre Baito, Instituto de Investigaciones Geohistoricas in: Linguistica Vol. 33-2, December 2017.


Por la diversas perspectivas de an�lisis que se desarrollan (tipolog�a, fon�tica ac�stica y perceptual, fonolog�a generativa (teor�a de rasgos) y estudios diacr�nicos) este libro constituye una valiosa fuente de informaci�n tanto para especialistas en fon�tica y fonolog�a como para investigadores y estudiantes interesados en el estudio de los sonidos del habla. - Lorena Cayr� Baito, Instituto de Investigaciones Geohist�ricas in: Ling��stica Vol. 33-2, December 2017.


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Heriberto Avelino (PhD UCLA) has been a postdoctoral researcher at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Helsinki. He has taught at UCLA, UC Berkeley, Stanford University, and the University of Toronto. He has also served as Director of the Phonetics Laboratory at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (2009-2013). Avelino holds a Distinguished Research Chair at the Center for Research and Advanced Studies in Social Anthropology in Mexico City. Matt Coler (PhD Free University Amsterdam) is Head of the Cognitive Systems Group at INCAS3, a Dutch Research Institute. He is an Associated Member at CNRS UMR 5263 “Cognition, Langues, Langage, Ergonomie”, a Visiting Scholar at the University Groningen, and a Review Panelist in Cultural Anthropology and Linguistics for the National Science Foundation. Previously he was a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Amazonian Languages at the Free University Amsterdam. Coler is the author of A Grammar of Muylaq' Aymara (2014). Leo Wetzels (PhD Nijmegen University) holds the chair of Romance Languages and Amazonian Languages at the Free University Amsterdam. He is the Chief Editor of Probus and Associate Editor for South-America for the International Journal of American Linguistics. He received a Doctorate Honoris Causa from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Contributors include Heriberto Avelino, Thiago Chacon, Didier Demolin, Jose Elias-Ulloa, Melissa Frazier, Matthew Gordon, Sharon Hargus, Larry M. Hyman, Keren Rice, Wilson De Lima Silva, Luciana Storto, and Siri G. Tuttle.

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