Word Frequency and Lexical Diffusion

B. Phillips

Word Frequency and Lexical Diffusion
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Country
United States
Published
29 September 2006
Pages
252
ISBN
9781403932327

Word Frequency and Lexical Diffusion

B. Phillips

This study of word frequency effects on sound change provides a resolution of the Neogrammarian controversy. Betty S. Phillips discusses the implications for phonology and historical linguistics of certain types of change affecting the most frequent words first and other types of change affecting the least frequent words first.

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