Proceedings of LP’90:
edited by
Bohumil
Palek
Premysl
Janota,
Linguistics
and Phonetics: Prospects and Applications
Prague, Charles University, August 27-31, 1990
COPYRIGHT ©
1992 by CHARLES UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE
THE
KAROLINUM PRESS
ISSN
0567-8269
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Table of contents
- Preface
- Table
of contents
- E-mail
addresses
Volume I - Linguistics
Plenary session
Victoria
A. Fromkin (University of California, Los Angeles):
Past, present and
future studies of brain, mind, and language 9
Theoretical
considerations
Pavel
Materna (Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague):
Language and
information 33
Oldřich
Uličný (Karls-Universität, Prag):
Zur einigen
Fragen der linguistischen Formalisierung, 41
Jarmila
Panevová (Charles University, Prague):
Study of
language: boundaries, oppositions and relations 49
Petr
Sgall (Charles University, Prague):
Language
system, language type and language use - some results and same fallacies
57
Juraj
Dolník (Komenský-Universität, Bratislava):
Das Sprachverhalten
bezüglich des Wortkonzepts 65
Slavo
Ondrejovic (Academy of Sciences, Bratislava):
The principle of
complementarity and linguistics 71
František
Štícha (Akademie der Wissenschaften, Prag):
Zur
Beschreibung der Implizitheit in der Sprache und Kommunikation
77
Libuše
Dušková (Charles University, Prague):
On some
distinctions between British and Czech grammatical theory 82
Jarmila
Tarnyiková (Palacký University, Olomouc):
Linguistic
aspects of pedagogic grammar 90
Oldřich
Leška (Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences,Prague):
Phenomenological
inspiration of Prague structuralism 97
Jiří
Nekvapil (Charles University, Prague):
Interdisciplinarity
and types of linguistics 100
Olga
Schulzová (Charles University, Prague):
Non-verbal means in
communication and in linguistic disciplines 107
Semiotics
Yishai
Tobin (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Tel-Aviv University):
Sign-oriented
linguistic theory: The search for isomorphic unity 112
Jan
Šabršula (Charles University, Prague):
Fonctionnement
integrateur de l’episemion dans la communication 131
Ph.M.Castel
and F. Lacassagne (University of Borgogne, Dijon and University of
Blaise Pascal, Clermon-Ferrand):
A psycho-sociosemiotic
approach to linguistic units 139
Milada
Hanáková (Charles University, Prague):
Le soi-dissant
motivation du signe linguistique et l’enseignement du lexique 151
Lorant
Bencze (Lorand Eotvos University, Budapest, and Comenius University,
Bratislava):
Iconicity in
Hungarian Grammar, 157
Plenary session
Eva
Hajičová (Charles University, Prague):
From linguistic
structure to discourse analysis: in isolated research group or in open
discussion 163
Discourse analysis
František
Daneš and Světla
Čmejrková
(Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences):
Semantics in
discourse: a dynamic view 172
Jana
Hoffmanová and Olga Mullerová (Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences):
Text and discourse
typologies in relation to the types of communicative situations 181
Syntax
Susan D.
Rothstein (Bar-Ilan University):
The autonomy of
syntax: an argument from predication and theta-assignment 189
Bohumil
Palek and Ladislav Nebeský (Charles University, Prague):
An approach to word-order
representation 199
Tilman
Berger (University of Munich):
Sentences with
indefinite agent in Slavonic languages 211
Helena
Confortiová (Charles University, Prague):
On the problem of
verbal nouns and verbal adjectives in relation to verbs 219
Catherine
Gagnon and Christine Tessier (Universite Lavel, Quebec):
Passe simple,
imparfait or another form? 226
Typology
Jaroslav
Popela (Charles
University, Prague):
Prospects of
V. Skalička’s linguistic typology 237
Vlasta
Straková (Akademie der Wissenschaften, Prag):
Linguistische
Typologie und analytische Semantik 244
Drahomíra
Kožmínová (Military Academy, Brno):
Confrontation
typology of international lexical units, 250
Jiří
Nosek (Charles
University, Prague):
Linguistic typology
and auxiliary units 255
František
Čermák
(Charles University, Prague):
Universals,
typology and idioms 261
Helena
Kurzová (Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences):
Typology and
development of Indo-European languages 270
Herbert
Galton (Vienna):
How Slavic
phonological typology changed through contact 279
Dagmar
Muchnová (Charles University, Prague):
Les
preposition de raison dans les langues modernes et les propositiones de motif en
grec ancien 285
Peter Auer (University
of Constanz and Saarland University at Saarbrucken):
“Stress-timing”
vs “syllable-timing” from a typological point of view 292
Luzia
Mara Moniz Freire and Helio Augusto Monteiro Filho (Rio de Janeiro
State University):
Investigating of
the nature of compound words 306
Irena
Smetanková (Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences):
Transitivity and
causality in Swahili 312
J.
Lubsangdorji and J. Vacek (Charles University, Prague):
Mongolian Nivh (Ghiliak)
parallels 318
Volume II - Phonetics
Plenary session
Konrad
Koerner (University of Ottawa):
History and
historiography of phonetics: problems and principles, 329
Speech analysis
Bryan
Jenner (Kenyatta University, Nairobi):
The relevance of
phonetics 329
Bernd
Pompino-Marschall (University of Munich):
Phonetic events and
boundaries 350
Daan
Wissing (University of Potcheftsroom, South Africa):
Variety in related
languages: assimilation of voice in Dutch and Afrikaans 364
Maria
Gosy (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest):
On the process of
word identification 372
Christine
Meunier (Universite de Provence, Aix-en-Provence):
L’analyse
acoustique des groupes consonantiques: deux examples de groupes heterogenes
386
Serge
Santi (University of Aix-en-Provence):
Modelling and
indentification of VCV nonsense words in French 400
Přemysl
Janota and Zdena Palková (Charles University, Prague):
Evaluating Czech
pronounciation: a database study 410
Paul
Boersma (University of Amsterdam):
Modelling the
distribution of consonant inventoris 418
Dick R.
van Bergem (University of Amsterdam):
The influence of
linguistic factors on vowel reduction 427
Daan
Wissing (University of Potcheftsroom, South Africa):
Vowel length
variation as language universal: evidence from Afrikaans 437
Jana
Kullová (Charles University, Prague):
Some remarks on the
syllable final -s in the comtemporary Spanish of Cuba 442
Analysis of
suprasegmentals
Wilma
van Donselaar (Institute for language and speech, Utrecht):
Prosodic effects in
speech recognition 446
Marilia
Faco Soares (Museu Nacional-UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro):
Elements for
a typology of rhythm 458
Geoff
Lindsey and David Gil (University College, London, and University of
Haifa):
Towards a theory of
tonal interpretation 466
Martha
Ratliff (Wayne State University, Detroit):
A typological study
of the relationship of language resources to tone function: a preliminary report
478
Isabelle
Quaitelle (Universite de Provence, Aix-en-Provence):
Composants
rythmiques para-verbaux dans la parole 495
Isabelle
Quaitelle et Serge Santi (Universite de Provence, Aix-en-Provence):
Ponctuation et
organisation rytmique de l’oral 502
Siegmund
Brauner (Universitat Leipzig):
Prosodische
Merkmale als Grenzsignale in Wortkompositionen einiger afrikanischer Sprachen
510
H.
Jungraithmayr (J.W.Goethe’s University, Frankfurt am Main):
On the history of
Chadic languages and the evolution of their sound systems 520
Annalies
Wodnanská (Pädagogische Fakultät, Usti nad Labem):
Phonologie und
Syntax: einige Aspekte der Intonation im Deutschen - Satzmodus 527
Special problems
Jan
Sabol and Julius Zimmerman (University of Presov):
Computer analysis
of acoustic signals 534
Jiří
Pavlíček aří
Pavlíček and
Jevgenij Timofejev (Pedagogical Faculty, Hradec Králové):
Computer
assisted modelling of phonemic structure 539
Hans
Georg Piroth (Institut fur Phonetik und Sprachliche Kommunikation,
Universität München):
Tactile
speech coding for the deaf: present state and perspectives 546
Wendy
Sandler (University of Haifa):
On the
organization of natural feature classes in American sign language 555
Jiří
Zeman (Pedagogical Faculty, Hradec Králové):
To the problematic
of planned languages’sound aspect 568
Ursula
Müller (Karl-Marx-Universität, Leipzig):
Einige phonetische
Problemen bei der Verwendung visueller Unterrichtsmittel 571
