Notes on Diaereme

Authors

BIČAN Aleš

Year of publication 2006
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Sborník prací filozofické fakulty brněnské univerzity
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
web Elekronická verze článku
Field Linguistics
Keywords diaereme; juncture; Czech; boundary-signals; disjuncture
Description The goal of the paper is to give a few notes on diaereme (juncture). The phonological function of diaereme is signalization of boundaries between grammatical units, usually words. The paper is concerned with different realizations of diaereme and its relation to accent, particularly in Czech. At the end of the paper there is a brief appendix on the origin of the word "diaereme".

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