Vowel Harmony and Correspondence Theory

Vowel Harmony and Correspondence Theory
Author: Martin Krämer
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2008-08-22
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 3110197316

Vowel Harmony and Correspondence Theory covers the major issues in the generative analysis of vowel harmony and vowel harmony typology. The book offers an economical account of the most prominent features of vowel harmony systems (root control, affix control, dominance, vowel opacity, and neutrality) within the framework of optimality theory, extending the notion of correspondence to the syntagmatic dimension.The book contains a typological overview of vowel harmony patterns, an introduction to the basics of optimality theory including some of its most recent extensions and detailed studies of harmony systems in 10 languages from a variety of language families.

Vowels and Consonants

Vowels and Consonants
Author: Peter Ladefoged
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2012-01-17
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 144435504X

This popular and accessible introduction to phonetics has been fully updated for its third edition, and now includes an accompanying website with sound files, and expanded coverage of topics such as speech technology. Describes how languages use a variety of different sounds, many of them quite unlike any that occur in well-known languages Written by the late Peter Ladefoged, one of the world's leading phoneticians, with updates by renowned forensic linguist, Sandra Ferrari Disner Includes numerous revisions to the discussion of speech technology and additional updates throughout the book Explores the acoustic, articulatory, and perceptual components of speech, demonstrates speech synthesis, and explains how speech recognition systems work Supported by an accompanying website at www.vowelsandconsonants3e.com featuring additional data and recordings of the sounds of a wide variety of languages, to reinforce learning and bring the descriptions to life

Bob Books

Bob Books
Author: Bobby Lynn Maslen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020
Genre: Baseball stories
ISBN: 9780439865418

"Bob Books long vowels introduces important new reading skills! Children learn long vowels and the magical silent e. Maturing readers' vocabularies grow quickly as they finish the stories in these eight longer books, 16-24 pages each. Upon finishing Bob Books Long Vowels, kids are proud to be ready for chapter books" -- Back of container.

Short Vowels

Short Vowels
Author: Dick & Jane
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005-01-13
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780448436494

A new series of workbooks designed to help children recognize and recite short vowel sounds with games, sound recognition, following directions, tracing and writing, and thinking skills.

Book of Words

Book of Words
Author: Valeda D. Blockcolsky
Publisher:
Total Pages: 305
Release: 1990-01-01
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780884503279

Short Vowels

Short Vowels
Author: Wiley Blevins
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2019
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1634403401

"The alphabet has 26 letters. Five of them are vowels: a-e-i-o-u. They can make long and short sounds. The short vowels can be used to build many simple words. Readers learn what these short vowels can do."--

Bob Books Set 2: Advancing Beginners

Bob Books Set 2: Advancing Beginners
Author: Bobby Lynn Maslen
Publisher: Bob Books Publications
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2006-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 194114831X

The books in Bob Books Set 2 - Advancing Beginners provide your new reader with more material at the beginning level. These twelve stories in mostly three-letter words build confidence for the very youngest readers. Simple text combined with slightly longer stories builds reading stamina. Elements of humor and surprise keep childrenÕs interest high. Add Bob Books Set 2 to your collection for invaluable beginning reading practice. Reading this foundation set help children master basic phonics before they advance to consonant blends. Inside this eBook youÕll find: - 12 easy-to-read books, 16 pages each - Mostly two and three letter words (C-V-C words) - Can be "sounded out" (phonics based) - Limited sight words - 20 to 30 words per book

The Mystery of the Seven Vowels

The Mystery of the Seven Vowels
Author: Joscelyn Godwin
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
Total Pages: 114
Release: 1991-01-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780933999862

The seven vowels which we use every day in speech depend on the phenomenon of harmonics which is at the very basis of music. When we hear vowels we are hearing the laws of harmony which are ultimately the laws of number that are said to govern the universe. This is the first book on the subject to appear in English and brings together the fields of linguistics harmony, mythology, history of religions, and occult philosophy. Scholarly, yet practical, this book gives instructions for discovering one's own healing, centering, and uplifting tones.

Meet the Vowels

Meet the Vowels
Author: Kathy Oxley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 12
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Board books
ISBN: 9780976700821

Introduce your child to all of the vowels with this delightful board book. Your child will have fun learning the vowels with the "Alphabet Friends." You will be amazed at what your little one can learn!