Prominence Augmentation via Nasalization in Brazilian Portuguese

Prominence Augmentation via Nasalization in Brazilian Portuguese

This article aims to demonstrate that dialectal and idiolectal variants of Brazilian Portuguese that exhibit rhotic metathesis (e.g. vidro > vrido ‘glass’), spontaneous nasalization of high vowels (as in diachronic hibernum > inverno ‘winter’ and non-standard ingreja ‘church’), and pretonic vo...

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Main Authors:	Andrew Nevins, Paula Pinheiro Costa
Format:	Article
Language:	Catalan
Published:	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2019-12-01
Series:	Catalan Journal of Linguistics
Subjects:	spontaneous nasalization Brazilian Portuguese rhotic metathesis prominence augmentation initial syllables
Online Access:	https://revistes.uab.cat/catJL/article/view/291

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