Word‑level replacive tonal patterns in mande nominal constructions: On Christopher Green’s binary typology

The paper criticially discusses Green’s (this issue) binary typology of replacive tones in Western Mande nominal constructions. Green’s distinction between the two types of replacive tones in Western Mande is based on the existence of Word 2 to Word 2 tone spreading, which is attested in a subset of...

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Main Author: Maria Konoshenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mandenkan, Langage, Langues et Cultures d’Afrique Noire 2018-07-01
Series:Mandenkan
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/mandenkan/1585