In a Methodological Trap. Review article of „The phonology of Danish”, by Hans Basbøll. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005

• Authors: Przemysław Czarnecki
• Languages of publication: EN

Keywords

EN

Danish; generative phonology; CVCV phonology; Occam’s razor; phonetic realism; stød

• Publisher: Uniwersytet Łódzki. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
• Journal: Research in Language
• Year: 2007
• Volume: 5
• Pages: 235-250

Dates

published

2007-12-18

Contributors

author

Przemysław Czarnecki

• Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/v10015-007-0012-4