Vowel Length from Latin to Romance
Author | : Michele Loporcaro |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 327 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199656554 |
ISBN-13 | : 019965655X |
Rating | : 4/5 (55X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Vowel Length from Latin to Romance by : Michele Loporcaro
Download or read book Vowel Length from Latin to Romance written by Michele Loporcaro and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at the changes that took place in vowel length during the development of Latin into the various Romance languages and dialects. It draws on extensive data from a wide range of dialects and presents a new account of these changes, which has implications for a number of issues in Romance historical phonology.