Word Frequency and Lexical Diffusion
Author(s)
B. Phillips
B. Phillips
This study of word frequency effects on sound change provides a resolution of the Neogrammarian controversy. Betty S. Phillips discusses the implications for phonology and historical linguistics of certain types of change affecting the most frequent words first and other types of change affecting the least frequent words first.
| Name in long format: | Body Narratives Writing the Nation and Fashioning the Subject in Early Modern England |
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| ISBN-10: | 0230286615 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780230286610 |
| Book pages: | 600 |
| Book language: | English |
| Edition: | 2 |
| Binding: | eBook |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Dimensions: | eBook |
