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English
Massachusetts Inst of Tec
17 January 1991
Series: The MIT Press
The theoretical issues raised in The Sound Pattern of English continue to be critical to current phonology, and in many instances the solutions proposed by Chomsky and Halle have yet to be improved upon.

Since this classic work in phonology was published in 1968, there has been no other book that gives as broad a view of the subject, combining generally applicable theoretical contributions with analysis of the details of a single language. The theoretical issues raised in The Sound Pattern of English continue to be critical to current phonology, and in many instances the solutions proposed by Chomsky and Halle have yet to be improved upon.
By:   ,
Imprint:   Massachusetts Inst of Tec
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm,  Spine: 28mm
Weight:   862g
ISBN:   9780262530972
ISBN 10:   026253097X
Series:   The MIT Press
Pages:   488
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 18
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  A / AS level ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Morris Halle is Institute Professor and Professor of Linguistics Emeritus at MIT.

Reviews for The Sound Pattern of English

"""One of the great contributions to phonological theory in the history of linguistics... [it is] the most comprehensive and ambitious single statement on generative phonology."" Kenneth C. Hill and Larry Nessly , Linguistics ""A book which no linguist can afford not to read and reread with great care."" James D. McCawley , International Journal of American Linguistics"


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