Trisyllabic shortening in English: past and present

Trisyllabic shortening or TSS is one of the most controversial processes in the history of English. Time after time, claims have been made about quantity variations, attributing them either to trisyllabic shortening, closed syllable shortening, or other mechanisms. Our examination of the nature of T...

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Autors principals: Lahiri, A, Fikkert, P
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Cambridge University Press 1999
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