Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-295) and indexes.
Introduction to phonetics -- The phoneme -- Distinctive features -- Phonological representations -- Phonological processes -- Naturalness and strength -- Interaction between rules -- The abstractness of underlying representations -- The syllable -- Multi-tiered phonology -- Stress and intonation -- Phonology in the wider context.
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A practical introduction to generative phonology for the novice. The work reflects the trends towards scrutinizing the nature of phonological representations and the relationship between phonology and other grammatical components.