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Phonetics <strong>and</strong> Phonology<br />

Trippel: Working with Corpora, Intro p. 12<br />

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Corpora in the discussion <strong>of</strong> language evolution<br />

– orthography - pronunciation correspondence<br />

– non st<strong>and</strong>ard orthographies<br />

– with sound shift rules<br />

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first Germanic sound shift<br />

second Germanic sound shift<br />

– Reconstruction <strong>of</strong> old accents/speech varieties<br />

Problem: finding a<br />

construct is sufficient<br />

pro<strong>of</strong> for the existence,<br />

but not a necessary<br />

condition!

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