Constraints on Spelling Changes

Special issue of Written Language & Literacy 10:2 (2007)

Editors

Guido Nottbusch | University of Bielefeld

Eliane Segers | University of Nijmegen

[Written Language & Literacy, 10:2] 2007. 162 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/wll.10.2

Table of Contents

Introduction: Constraints on spelling changes Guido Nottbusch and Eliane Segers	83–87
Articles
Traveling through the lexicon: “Self-organized” spelling changes Anja Voeste	89–102
The typological and historical variation of punctuation systems: Comma constraints Beatrice Primus †	103–128
Alphabetics: From phonemes to letters or from letters to phonemes? Sieb G. Nooteboom	129–143
Phonology–orthography interface in Devanāgarī for Hindi Pramod Pandey	145–162
Learning to spell in second grade using the spelling checker Anna M.T. Bosman, Martijn van Huygevoort, Joep T.A. Bakker and Ludo Verhoeven	163–183
The influence of spelling conventions on perceived plurality in compounds: A comparison of Afrikaans and Dutch Carel Jansen, Robert Schreuder and Anneke Neijt	185–194
The graphematic representation of prepositional phrases in experimental writing of Tarifit Berber by Moroccan students in Germany and Morocco Ulrich Mehlem	195–218
Asymmetrical phoneme–grapheme mapping of coronal plosives in Dutch Anneke Neijt and Robert Schreuder	219–234
Contents of volume 10	235–236

Subjects

Linguistics

Writing and literacy

Discourse studies

Language teaching

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General