...An alternative to the standard views of phonology is presented, to take into account the critical issues raised in the preceding chapters. Declarative phonology is polysystemic, non-segmental and abstract; it specifically excludes derivation and deletion as valid phonological mechanisms...

... to the issues of biuniqueness and monosystemicity, segmentation, and phonetic implementation and abstractness; a final chapter deals with panlectal grammars....

... considered. Clements G N and E Hume coronality Fudge E C Goldsmith J A Pierrehumbert J place features abstractness Hungarian Mandarin Archangeli D and D Pulleyblank Chomsky A N distinctive feature notation phonetics vs phonology phonology vs phonetics transcription Gussmann E terminological...