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Fundamentals of Language

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This volume consists of two studies: presenting a critical survey of the author's views on phonology, a theory of sound patterns, and their stratification; and an essay ranging over many problems of language and its disturbances, literature and general symbolic behaviour.

Author(s): Roman Jakobson, Moris Halle
Series: Janua Linguarum. Series Minor 1
Edition: Reprint of the 2., rev. ed.
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Year: 2002

Language: English
Pages: 96
City: Berlin
Tags: Grammar, Comparative and general -- Phonology;Linguistics;Language

Foreword......Page 5
PART I: PHONOLOGY AND PHONETICS......Page 11
1. The feature level of language......Page 13
2. The variety of features and their treatment in linguistics......Page 18
3. The identification of distinctive features......Page 31
4. Phonemic patterning......Page 50
PART II: TWO ASPECTS OF LANGUAGE AND TWO TYPES OF APHASIC DISTURBANCES......Page 67
1. The linguistic problems of aphasia......Page 69
2. The twofold character of language......Page 72
3. Similarity disorder......Page 77
4. Contiguity disorder......Page 85
5. The metaphoric and metonymic poles......Page 90