CCV branching onsets in Brazilian Portuguese: Productive or lexicalized?

Abstract This paper aims to discuss the phonotactic productivity of branching onsets in Brazilian Portuguese (BP). We ask whether the frequency of use of a given syllable type or of its segmental sequences can mirror the speaker’s phonotactic competence or if it mirrors a historical accident. To ve...

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Main Author: Andressa Toni
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Nacional del Comahue 2020-11-01
Series:Quintú Quimün
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Online Access:http://revele.uncoma.edu.ar/htdoc/revele/index.php/lingustica/article/view/2621