Word Frequency and Lexical Diffusion
This study of word frequency effects on the lexical diffusion of sound change, with differences found between changes that affect the most frequent words first and those that affect the least frequent words first, supporting an interactive, usage-based model of phonology.
This study of word frequency effects on the lexical diffusion of sound change, with differences found between changes that affect the most frequent words first and those that affect the least frequent words first, supporting an interactive, usage-based model of phonology.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781403932327 (1403932328)
Publish date: December 26th 2006
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
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