Distinguishing total and partial identity: Evidence from Chol

This paper argues that long-distance assimilations between consonants come in two varieties: Total identity, which arises via a non-local relation between the interacting segments; and partial identity, which results from local articulatory spreading through intervening segments (Flemming 1995; Gafo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gallagher, Gillian, Coon Burgess, Jessica Louise
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Springer Science + Business Media B.V. 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/66088