Joan Mascaró

List of John Benjamins publications in which Joan Mascaró is involved.

Title

Segmental and prosodic issues in Romance phonology

Edited by Pilar Prieto, Joan Mascaró and Maria-Josep Solé

This volume is a collection of cutting-edge research papers written by well-known researchers in the field of Romance phonetics and phonology. An important goal of this book is to bridge the gap between traditional Romance linguistics — with its long and rich tradition in data collection,… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 282] 2007. xvi, 262 pp.

Articles

Mascaró, Joan 2016 Factors emocionals en la formació de teories lingüístiques: el cas romànic / Emotional factors in the formation of linguistic theories: The Romanic case Constructing Languages: Norms, myths and emotions, Feliu, Francesc and Josep M. Nadal (eds.), pp. 321–336 | Article

I examine four cases which are instances of the interference of emotional factors in the formulation of linguistic analyses: the determination of the primeval language, the chronology of the “birth” of Romance languages, the interpretation of two glottonyms in a 9th century Arabic text, and some… read more

Lloret, Maria-Rosa and Joan Mascaró 2006 Depalatalization in Spanish revisited Optimality-Theoretic Studies in Spanish Phonology, Martínez-Gil, Fernando and Sonia Colina (eds.), pp. 74–98 | Article

A well-known fact of the phonology of Spanish is the non-occurrence of palatal nasals and laterals in syllable-final position (e.g., desdén-desdeñar, clavel-clavellina). Some scholars have recently claimed that they are lexical remnants that should be treated in terms of allomorphy (cf. Pensado… read more