10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ISOPHONE»
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isophone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Roeser's Audiology Desk Reference: A Guide to the Practice ...
The acoustic threshold is also represented by an isophone at a level of about 4
phon (Fig. 1.68, B, red curve). The sone scale, also obtained subjectively,
describes how many times louder or less loud (loudness) a sound is perceived at
the ...
2
A Glossary of Sociolinguistics
An additional term, isophone, is available in strict usage for referring to lines
drawn between areas which have different phonetic or phonological variants,
leaving isogloss to refer to lexical differences. In practice, however, most writers
use ...
3
Linguistics across Historical and Geographical Boundaries: ...
The isophone concerned was a recessive one, for in Old English the rounded
vowel predominated in the whole Anglian area. The change in the incidence of
the isophone mainly took place in late Old English and early Middle English, and
the ...
Dieter Kastovsky, Aleksander Szwedek, 1986
4
Wind Power Plants: Fundamentals, Design, Construction and ...
Distance from wind turbine in m Distance from wind turbine in m Fig. 15-5 Decay
of the sound power level LP = LWEC+ K with the distance from the wind turbine
Fig. 15-6 Wind farm site map with isophone lines from the noise impact study Fig.
Robert Gasch, Jochen Twele, 2011
5
Variation and Convergence: Studies in Social Dialectology
This is fairly evident in map 4 which gives the boundaries of the isophone LL > LL
/ 1)1) (retroflex or postalveolar varieties). The Northern bound of the isophone is
the river Crati, dialects to the left presenting the retroflex innovation 1)1), dialects
...
Peter Auer, Aldo Di Luzio, 1988
6
Routledge Dictionary of Language and Linguistics
TCLC 5.48-60. isophone [Grk phonS 'sound, voice'] In dialectology, border line
on language maps that indicates the geographic range of a particular phonetic
phenomenon. For contrast, => isogloss, which refers to the border line of lexical ...
Hadumod Bussmann, Kerstin Kazzazi, Gregory Trauth, 2006
7
JEGP, Journal of English and Germanic Philology
Each isophone represents the farthest extension of the dialect characteristic in
question; thus Isophone E, for example, demarcates the northern limit for the use
of the third person plural objective pronoun hem, but not the southern limit for the
...
8
Speaking in Our Tongues: Proceedings of a Colloquium on ...
But before we draw this
isophone, and above all before we make a boundary
between dialects, we must examine the area itself — its geography. I examined
the <a>/<o> distinction in the county of Lincolnshire and I found a boundary ...
Margaret Laing, Keith Williamson, 1994
9
Crows, Pete Rose, UFOs: And Other Pretty Pieces
In the dialect business, lines separating pronunciation differences (the majority of
people on one side of the line pronounce a word one way and the majority on the
other side pronounce it differently) are called “isophone” lines, and lines ...
10
Focus on England and Wales
(1935) are aware about the tentative value of their f-/v- isophone, admitting that "
the points upon which the isophone was based are too scattered to be entirely
convincing" (p. 47), and "although the evidence ... for this dialect characteristic is
...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ISOPHONE»
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The Isophone was designed by James Auger and Jimmy Loizeau, and is currently just a concept. I would like to suggest a way of marketing this ... «Coolest Gadgets, Feb 09»
