Similarity Avoidance and Final Stop Deletion in Consonantal Clusters of Persian within Optimality Theory Framework
Similarity avoidance- as a perceptual factor- is the basis of the phonotactics of a variety of languages. Stop consonants are considered to be ideal candidates for deletion as they have intrinsically weak perceptual cues, especially in final position. The present research study sought to explore the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
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Allameh Tabataba'i University Press
2018-03-01
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Series: | ̒Ilm-i Zabān |
Online Access: | https://ls.atu.ac.ir/article_8274_1e4db9e3dada21ae1af1d3e87a971ff1.pdf |