Prosodic word in European Portuguese, The

Portuguese language sähkökirjat Grammar Phonetics
Mouton de Gruyter
2003
EISBN 9783110900927
Biographical note: Marina Vigário is Associate Professor at the University of Minho, Portugal.
Main description: The book investigates the diagnostics for the prosodic word in European Portuguese, the prosodic organization of various sorts of morphosyntactic objects, and the definition of the prosodic word domain. The book bears on the organization of grammar and phonology, its interface with morphology and syntax, and the nature of phonological representations. Besides focusing primarily on European Portuguese, it also refers to languages such as Italian, Dutch, German, and English, among many others.
Review text: "In sum, V's book is a well argued study on the necessity of the prosodic word, and the interface between morphological and prosodic structure."Geert Booij in: Journal of Portuguese Linguistics 1/2004
Main description: The book investigates the diagnostics for the prosodic word in European Portuguese, the prosodic organization of various sorts of morphosyntactic objects, and the definition of the prosodic word domain. The book bears on the organization of grammar and phonology, its interface with morphology and syntax, and the nature of phonological representations. Besides focusing primarily on European Portuguese, it also refers to languages such as Italian, Dutch, German, and English, among many others.
Review text: "In sum, V's book is a well argued study on the necessity of the prosodic word, and the interface between morphological and prosodic structure."Geert Booij in: Journal of Portuguese Linguistics 1/2004
