The Oxford Handbook of Vowel Harmony

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The Oxford Handbook of Vowel Harmony
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List of abbreviations
List of contributors
Part I Types of vowel harmony
	1. Themes in vowel harmony
	2. The role of consonants in vowel harmony
	3. Nasal harmony
	4. Palatal harmony
	5. Rounding harmony
	6. Height harmony
	7. Tongue-root harmony [ATR]/[RTR]
	8. Stress-dependent vowel harmony
	9. Laxing vowel harmony
	10. Rhotic vowel harmony
	11. Minor vowel harmony
	12. Epiphenomenal and true non-iterative vowel harmony
	13. Phonology that will not harmonize
Part II Structural issues in vowel harmony
	14. Vowel harmony in the light of contrastive feature theories
	15. Tongue-root harmony and vowel inventory structure
	16. Vowel harmony and coda, moraic, or geminate consonants
	17. Domains of vowel harmony
	18. A Stratal Optimality Theory perspective on vowel harmony
	19. Morphosyntactic asymmetries in Serviglianese vowel harmony domains
	20. Phrasal vowel harmony
	21. Non-alternating, non-participating, and idiosyncratic vowels
	22. Revisiting locality in vowel harmony
	23. What constitutes privileged positions in vowel harmony?
	24. Directionality in vowel harmony systems
Part III Approaches to vowel harmony
	25. Vowel harmony in pre-Generative Phonology
	26. Vowel harmony in classical Generative Phonology
	27. Multi-linear approaches to vowel harmony
	28. Vowel harmony in Government Phonology
	29. Vowel harmony in dependency-based models
	30. Vowel harmony in Optimality Theory
	31. Vowel harmony in Optimal Domains Theory
	32. Vowel harmony in gesture-based phonology
	33. Votic vowel harmony in Substance-Free Logical Phonology
	34. The computational power of harmonic forms
	35. Data-driven approaches to vowel harmony
	36. Vowel harmony in Emergent Phonology
	37. An exemplar-based approach to vowel harmony
	38. Vowel harmony in language acquisition
	39. Psycholinguistic approaches to vowel harmony
Part IV Genesis, evolution, and decay of vowel harmony
	40. Articulatory and perceptual factors in vowel harmony
	41. Phonetic and functional precursors to vowel harmony
	42. Vowel harmony in contact situations: The case of the Balkans
	43. Vowel harmony in computational models of emergence
	44. On how and why vowel harmony decays
	45. Examples of diachronic decay of vowel harmony
Part V Vowel harmony across languages
	46. Vowel harmony: Statistical perspectives on typological distribution
	47. Vowel harmony in Semitic languages
	48. Vowel harmony in Chadic languages
	49. Vowel harmony in Nilo-Saharan languages
	50. Vowel harmony in Niger-Congo languages of the Nuba Mountains
	51. Vowel harmony in non-Bantu Niger-Congo languages
	52. Vowel harmony in Bantu Niger-Congo languages
	53. Vowel harmony in North American languages
	54. Vowel harmony in Mesoamerican languages
	55. Vowel harmony in South American languages
	56. Vowel harmony in languages of India
	57. Vowel harmony in the Munda languages
	58. Vowel harmony in Sino-Tibetan languages
	59. Vowel harmony in Turkic languages
	60. Vowel harmony in Mongolic languages
	61. Vowel harmony in Tungusic languages
	62. Vowel harmony in Nivkh
	63. Vowel harmony in Korean
	64. Vowel harmony in Ainu
	65. Vowel harmony in Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages
	66. Vowel harmony in Yukaghir
	67. Vowel harmony in Uralic languages
	68. Umlaut in Germanic languages
	69. Vowel harmony in Romance languages
	70. Vowel harmony in Basque
	71. Vowel harmony in Greek
	72. Vowel harmony in Armenian
	73. Vowel harmony in Caucasian languages
	74. Vowel harmony in Australian languages
	75. Vowel harmony in Papuan languages
	76. Vowel harmony in Austronesian languages
References
Language index
Subject index