The Status of [h] and [ʔ] in the Sistani Dialect of Miyankangi

The purpose of this article is to determine the phonemic status of [h] and [ʔ] in the Sistani dialect of Miyankangi. Auditory tests applied to the relevant data show that [ʔ] occurs mainly in word-initial position, where it stands in free variation with Ø. The only place where [h] is heard is in Ara...

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Main Authors: Farideh Okati, Abbas Ali Ahangar, Carina Jahani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sistan and Baluchestan 2011-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies
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Online Access:https://ijals.usb.ac.ir/article_46_c6d9704cb48045beafe10720abd9a489.pdf