Moraic mismatches in Somali phonology

This paper reconsiders the moraic status of coda consonants in Somali. It is argued that Somali joins a growing list of languages presenting a challenge to the Moraic Uniqueness Hypothesis. Several phenomena are explored that suggest that Somali exhibits moraic mismatches whereby moras associated w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christopher Green
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Hamburg University Press 2022-12-01
Series:Afrika und Übersee
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Online Access:https://journals.sub.uni-hamburg.de/hup1/afrikaunduebersee/article/view/240