ATS1338 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Cappuccino, Reduplication, Mobile App
9 Aug 2018
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Words in a sentence actually form one stream of sound. Youth in asia vs. euthanasia = an oronym. The mondegreen - now is the winter of our discontent (shakespeare) * nuncle, nunk, nunks, nunky - all variants of uncle. Awhit passive awhit ia embrace awhit + ia has become awhi + tia. The re-interpretation of cappucino" (= cup o" chino) gives. Mugoccino - cappuccino coffee served in mug. Words in these languages are very different to english. Word constitutes as a unit" of meaning - but what about: Words are also units of sound structure. Potential pauses/hesitations (but not the same across languages) Stress patterns (some languages assign on the basis of word structure) Sound sequences (in some languages these are sensitive to word boundaries) - e. g. how many consonants you can have in a word: grammatical aspects. Words are grammatical units - have internal cohesion. Act as a boundunit (i. e. can"t be interrupted)
