Sani's Fortis See-Saw and initial devoicing
Sani, like many other Loloish languages, has moved towards the weakening of all final stops into -7, which is further realized in modern dialects as abruptness of tone or constriction of the preceding vowel. One striking fact is that such end-constriction has lost its trace in syllables with *voicel...
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| description | Sani, like many other Loloish languages, has moved towards the weakening of all final stops into -7, which is further realized in modern dialects as abruptness of tone or constriction of the preceding vowel. One striking fact is that such end-constriction has lost its trace in syllables with *voiceless initials and has usually been found only in those with early *voiced initials or prefixes (except the nasal prefix). |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/1781812024-06-11T07:16:53Z Sani's Fortis See-Saw and initial devoicing Ostapirat, Weera University of California, Berkeley Arts and Humanities Sani, like many other Loloish languages, has moved towards the weakening of all final stops into -7, which is further realized in modern dialects as abruptness of tone or constriction of the preceding vowel. One striking fact is that such end-constriction has lost its trace in syllables with *voiceless initials and has usually been found only in those with early *voiced initials or prefixes (except the nasal prefix). Published version 2024-06-11T07:16:53Z 2024-06-11T07:16:53Z 1996 Journal Article Ostapirat, W. (1996). Sani's Fortis See-Saw and initial devoicing. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, 19(1), 59-64. https://dx.doi.org/10.32655/LTBA.19.1.05 0731-3500 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178181 10.32655/LTBA.19.1.05 1 19 59 64 en Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area © 1996 The Editor(s). All rights reserved. application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | Arts and Humanities Ostapirat, Weera Sani's Fortis See-Saw and initial devoicing |
| title | Sani's Fortis See-Saw and initial devoicing |
| title_full | Sani's Fortis See-Saw and initial devoicing |
| title_fullStr | Sani's Fortis See-Saw and initial devoicing |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sani's Fortis See-Saw and initial devoicing |
| title_short | Sani's Fortis See-Saw and initial devoicing |
| title_sort | sani s fortis see saw and initial devoicing |
| topic | Arts and Humanities |
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