Book contents
- Gemination, Lenition, and Vowel Lengthening
- Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
- Gemination, Lenition, and Vowel Lengthening: On the History of Quantity in Germanic
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Theoretical Preliminaries
- 2 The Road to Complementary Length: Gemination and Quantity in Old Germanic
- 3 Arriving at the Goal: Vowel Lengthening in Middle Germanic
- 4 The Reaction of Consonants: Consonant Lenition in Middle Germanic
- 5 Quantity Types in Modern Germanic
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Author Index
- Subject Index
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 May 2018
Book contents
- Gemination, Lenition, and Vowel Lengthening
- Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
- Gemination, Lenition, and Vowel Lengthening: On the History of Quantity in Germanic
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Theoretical Preliminaries
- 2 The Road to Complementary Length: Gemination and Quantity in Old Germanic
- 3 Arriving at the Goal: Vowel Lengthening in Middle Germanic
- 4 The Reaction of Consonants: Consonant Lenition in Middle Germanic
- 5 Quantity Types in Modern Germanic
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Author Index
- Subject Index
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- Gemination, Lenition, and Vowel LengtheningOn the History of Quantity in Germanic, pp. xv - xxPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018