Ming Shilu as Evidence of Devoicing of Voiced Obstruents in Siamese
Devoicing of Voiced Obstruents (DVO) was part of a transformative series of sound changes that characterised all the Tai languages: the original voiced stops became either aspirated or unaspirated when devoiced. Although previous studies show that they occurred before the 17th century (Harris, 1992;...
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Language: | English |
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University of Hawaii Press
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society |
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10524/52474 |