Prominence and centralization: a two-way contrast between lexical and epenthetic non-labial high vowels in Algherese Catalan
Algherese Catalan has the peculiarity of presenting an inserted [i] vowel across words in order to avoid certain consonant codas. In this study, we compare five acoustic features of this epenthetic segment (i.e., duration, intensity, and the three first formants) with those of lexical /i/ vowels, b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Catalan |
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Universitat de Barcelona
2015-06-01
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Series: | Estudios de Fonética Experimental |
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Online Access: | http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/experimentalphonetics/article/view/44118 |