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Phonotactic constraints in four southern Min dialects.

Tam, Su San. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2009. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 144-147). / Abstracts in English and Chinese; includes Chinese characters. / ABSTRACT --- p.I / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.IV / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.VI / Chapter CHAPTER 1 --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Background of the Problem and Purpose of the Study --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Research Questions and Significance of the Study --- p.3 / Chapter 1.3 --- Scope of the Study --- p.3 / Chapter 1.4 --- Thesis Organization --- p.4 / Chapter CHAPTER 2 --- DATA OF FOUR SOUTHERN MIN DIALECTS --- p.1 / Chapter 2.1 --- Preamble --- p.1 / Chapter 2.2 --- Basic Data of the four sub-dialects --- p.2 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Xiamen Dialect --- p.2 / Chapter 2.2.1.1 --- Xiamen Onsets --- p.3 / Chapter 2.2.1.2 --- Xiamen Rimes --- p.4 / Chapter 2.2.1.3 --- Xiamen Tones --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2.1.4 --- Xiamen Syllables --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Quanzhou Dialect --- p.8 / Chapter 2.2.2.1 --- Quanzhou Onsets --- p.8 / Chapter 2.2.2.2 --- Quanzhou Rimes --- p.9 / Chapter 2.2.2.3 --- Quanzhou Tones --- p.11 / Chapter 2.2.2.4 --- Quanzhou Syllables --- p.12 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Zhangping Dialect --- p.13 / Chapter 2.2.3.1 --- Zhangping Onsets --- p.13 / Chapter 2.2.3.2 --- Zhangping Rimes --- p.14 / Chapter 2.2.3.3 --- Zhangping Tones --- p.16 / Chapter 2.2.3.4 --- Zhangping Syllables --- p.16 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Shantou Dialect --- p.17 / Chapter 2.2.4.1 --- Shantou Onsets --- p.17 / Chapter 2.2.4.2 --- Shantou Rimes --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.4.3 --- Shantou Tones --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2.4.4 --- Shantou Syllables --- p.21 / Chapter 2.3 --- Co-occurrence Patterns --- p.22 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- On Labial Co-occurrence --- p.22 / Chapter 2.3.1.1 --- Xiamen Labial Co-occurrence --- p.23 / Chapter 2.3.1.2 --- Quanzhou Labial Co-occurrence --- p.24 / Chapter 2.3.1.3 --- Zhangping Labial Co-occurrence --- p.26 / Chapter 2.3.1.4 --- Shantou Labial Co-occurrence --- p.27 / Chapter 2.3.1.5 --- Southern Min Labial Co-occurrence: A Summary --- p.28 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- On nasalization --- p.29 / Chapter 2.3.2.1 --- Xiamen Nasalization --- p.30 / Chapter 2.3.2.2 --- Quanzhou Nasalization --- p.32 / Chapter 2.3.2.3 --- Zhangping Nasalization --- p.35 / Chapter 2.3.2.4 --- Shantou Nasalization --- p.37 / Chapter 2.3.2.5 --- Southern Min Nasality: A Summary --- p.40 / Chapter 2.4 --- Generalizing the Southern Min Phonotactic Observations --- p.41 / Chapter CHAPTER 3 --- PREVIOUS STUDIES ON CHINESE/MIN PHONOTACTICS --- p.44 / Chapter 3.1 --- Autosegmental Phonology --- p.44 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Obligatory Contour Principle (OCP) --- p.46 / Chapter 3.1.1.2 --- OCP and Labial Co-Occurrence in Chinese Syllables --- p.49 / Chapter 3.1.1.3 --- Application of OCP in Southern Min Dialects --- p.54 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Syllable Theory in Chinese and Southern Min --- p.58 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- Nasality in Southern Min --- p.65 / Chapter 3.1.3.1 --- Nasal Consonants --- p.65 / Chapter 3.1.3.2 --- Nasalized Vowels --- p.67 / Chapter 3.1.3.3 --- Derivation of Nasality in Southern Min --- p.68 / Chapter 3.1.4 --- Inadequacies of Autosegmental Framework --- p.76 / Chapter 3.2 --- Optimality Theory (OT) --- p.79 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Revisiting OCP in OT --- p.83 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Nasalization in OT --- p.89 / Chapter CHAPTER 4 --- AN OPTIMALITY ANALYSIS OF THE SOUTHERN MIN PHONOTACTICS --- p.93 / Chapter 4.1 --- On labial co-occurrence --- p.93 / Chapter 4.2 --- On nasalization --- p.103 / Chapter 4.3 --- Summary: a Southern Min 'Typology' --- p.116 / Chapter CHAPTER 5 --- CONCLUSION --- p.118 / Chapter 5.1 --- Conclusion --- p.118 / Chapter 5.2 --- Residual Issues and Future Research --- p.119 / APPENDICES --- p.121 / Appendix A ´ؤ Xiamen Syllable Chart --- p.122 / Appendix B - Quanzhou Syllable Chart --- p.128 / Appendix C 一 Zhangping Syllable Chart --- p.134 / Appendix D - Shantou Syllable Chart --- p.138 / REFERENCES --- p.144

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326666
Date January 2009
ContributorsTam, Su San., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Linguistics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vii, 147 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Fujian Sheng, China, Shantou Shi
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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