Oldenburg Germany Landkreis

Library of Congress Subject Headings

• Author(s): Library of Congress, Library of Congress. Office for Subject Cataloging Policy

• Categories: Subject headings, Library of Congress

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2003
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• Publisher: Unknown

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F-O

• Author(s): Library of Congress. Office for Subject Cataloging Policy

• Categories: Subject headings, Library of Congress

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1990
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Library of Congress Subject Headings: P-Z

• Author(s): Library of Congress. Subject Cataloging Division

• Categories: Subject headings, Library of Congress

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1988
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• Publisher: Unknown

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LC Period Subdivisions Under Names of Places

• Categories: Names, Geographical (Cataloging)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1986
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Velar fronting in German dialects: A study in synchronic and diachronic phonology

• Author(s): Tracy Alan Hall

• Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2022-11-30
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• Publisher: Language Science Press

Velar Fronting (VF) is the name for any synchronic or diachronic phonological process shifting the velar place of articulation to the palatal region of the vocal tract. A well-known case of VF in Standard German is the rule specifying that the fricative [x] assimilates to [ç] after front segments. VF also refers to the change from velar sounds like [ɣ k g ŋ] to palatals ([ʝ c ɟ ɲ]). The book provides a thorough investigation of VF in German dialects: Data are drawn from over 300 original sources for varieties that are (or were) spoken in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and other countries. VF differs geographically along three parameters: (A) triggers, (B) targets, and (C) outputs. VF t...