A Monophonemic Analysis of Prenasalized Consonants in Saramaccan
This paper describes Saramaccan prenasalized consonants. We demonstrate that a phonetic analysis of consonant duration, and the duration of vowels preceding prenasalized consonants confirms phonological descriptions that characterize these units as monophonemic. We also provide evidence that, for so...
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| Language: | English |
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Associação de Crioulos de Base Lexical Portuguesa e Espanhola
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ibero-Romance Creoles |
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| Online Access: | http://www.acblpe.com/revista/volume-4-2013/a-monophonemic-analysis-of-prenasalized-consonants-in-saramaccan |