Features and Recursive Structure
Based on the cross-linguistic tendency that weak vowels are realized with a central quality such as ə, ɨ, or ɯ, this paper attempts to account for this choice by proposing that the nucleus itself is one of the three monovalent vowel elements |A|, |I| and |U| which function as the building blocks of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | http://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlyd/article/view/3244 |