On Predicting Voiceless Vowels in Comanche
Comanche voiceless vowels have been analyzed by some authors as phonemic, by others as predictable. This paper reviews the controversy and concludes that voiceless vowels are largely, but not entirely, predictable. Included are several types of data that have received no mention in previous works.
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
University of Kansas
1985-01-01
|
Series: | Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1808/499 |
_version_ | 1798002568173977600 |
---|---|
author | Armagost, James L. |
author_facet | Armagost, James L. |
author_sort | Armagost, James L. |
collection | DOAJ |
description | Comanche voiceless vowels have been analyzed by some authors as phonemic, by others as predictable. This paper reviews the controversy and concludes that voiceless vowels are largely, but not entirely, predictable. Included are several types of data that have received no mention in previous works. |
first_indexed | 2024-04-11T11:54:17Z |
format | Article |
id | doaj.art-7b3e3e5b12594c45bcb22ba6ca103ad5 |
institution | Directory Open Access Journal |
issn | 2378-7600 |
language | English |
last_indexed | 2024-04-11T11:54:17Z |
publishDate | 1985-01-01 |
publisher | University of Kansas |
record_format | Article |
series | Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics |
spelling | doaj.art-7b3e3e5b12594c45bcb22ba6ca103ad52022-12-22T04:25:13ZengUniversity of KansasKansas Working Papers in Linguistics2378-76001985-01-0110335510.17161/KWPL.1808.499On Predicting Voiceless Vowels in ComancheArmagost, James L.Comanche voiceless vowels have been analyzed by some authors as phonemic, by others as predictable. This paper reviews the controversy and concludes that voiceless vowels are largely, but not entirely, predictable. Included are several types of data that have received no mention in previous works.http://hdl.handle.net/1808/499Comanche language-- Vowels |
spellingShingle | Armagost, James L. On Predicting Voiceless Vowels in Comanche Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics Comanche language-- Vowels |
title | On Predicting Voiceless Vowels in Comanche |
title_full | On Predicting Voiceless Vowels in Comanche |
title_fullStr | On Predicting Voiceless Vowels in Comanche |
title_full_unstemmed | On Predicting Voiceless Vowels in Comanche |
title_short | On Predicting Voiceless Vowels in Comanche |
title_sort | on predicting voiceless vowels in comanche |
topic | Comanche language-- Vowels |
url | http://hdl.handle.net/1808/499 |
work_keys_str_mv | AT armagostjamesl onpredictingvoicelessvowelsincomanche |