Tone-accent and prosodic domains in Wolaitta

In Wolaitta, an Omotic language spoken in the south-central pan of Ethiopia. simple phonological words are usually restricted to one high tone-accent per word. Nouns and adjectives have a similar tone-accent pattern, while verb roots differ from these in many respects. Morphology may alter the patte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Azeb Amha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LibraryPress@UF 1996-06-01
Series:Studies in African Linguistics
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Online Access:https://ojs.test.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107397