Speech tempo consonant deletion
Speech tempo, vowel contraction/elision, and consonant deletion are common phonetic features of the Edo language spoken in Oredo, Orhionmwo, and Ovia Local Government Areas of Bendel State, Nigeria. Vowel contraction/elision in rapid speech usually occurs in word boundaries in larger constructions a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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LibraryPress@UF
1989-12-01
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Series: | Studies in African Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.test.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107447 |