by Daniel Schreier (Author)
Applying insights from variationist linguistics to historical change mechanisms that have affected the consonantal system of English, the author reports findings from a historical corpus-based study on the reduction of particular consonant clusters and compares them with similar processes in synchronic varieties.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 266
Edition: 1st Edition.
Publisher: Palgrave Schol, Print UK
Published: 03 Apr 2006
ISBN 10: 1403998248
ISBN 13: 9781403998248