Fast Speech as a Function of Tempo in Natural Generative Phonology.

Bolozky, Shmuel

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Publication Date: 1977

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Fast Speech as a Function of Tempo in Natural Generative Phonology

Bolozky, Shmuel

Journal of Linguistics, 13, 2, 217-38, Sep 77

This paper deals with the tempo aspect of fast speech and the theoretical implications of increase in rate of speech. Constraints unique to fast speech and normal speech are discussed. Reductions and assimilations in fast speech are noted, and points are illustrated with examples from Hebrew. (CHK)

Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Discourse Analysis, Generative Phonology, Hebrew, Language Rhythm, Language Styles, Language Variation, Speech, Speech Habits

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