The Effect of Forms’ Ratio of Conditioning on Word-Final /s/ Voicing in Mexican Spanish
There is mounting evidence that words that occur proportionately more often in contexts that condition a phonetically-motivated sound change end up changing more rapidly than other words. Support has been found in at least modern-day Spanish, Medieval Spanish, bilingual English-Spanish, and modern-d...
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/5/4/61 |