Results 21 to 30 of about 16,532 (236)
The Study of Lenition Processes in Lori Baghmalek Variety: Autosegmental Phonology [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to describe and analyze some of the phonological processes of lenition including spirantization, assimilation, deletion, and compensatory lengthening based on the principles of autosegmental phonology, i.e.
Abbasali Ahangar+2 more
doaj +1 more source
Cross-linguistic transfer of phonological assimilation in early and late bilinguals
Bilinguals show linguistic transfer effects at several processing levels. Focusing on phonology, we investigate the transfer of optional assimilation rules during speech production. Specifically, we examine to what extent bilinguals apply their native assimilation rule and/or fail to apply an L2 assimilation rule in their L2 speech.
Sharon Peperkamp+3 more
openalex +3 more sources
Analysis of Phonological Processes of Consonants in Farimani Dialect based on Autosegmental Phonology [PDF]
In Autosegmental phonology introduced by Goldsmith as an independent field of generative phonology, phonological representations are made up of different layers. In this approach, each feature or group of features that make a phonological contribution in
Azam Meykadeh
doaj +1 more source
Phonological Variations Are Compensated at the Lexical Level: Evidence From Auditory Neural Activity
Dealing with phonological variations is important for speech processing. This article addresses whether phonological variations introduced by assimilatory processes are compensated for at the pre-lexical or lexical level, and whether the nature of ...
Hatice Zora+4 more
doaj +1 more source
This article describes the basic aspects of the phonology of Jumjum, a littleknown Western Nilotic language. The treatment includes syllable structure and word shapes, vowels and vowel harmony, consonants and consonant assimilation, and tones and tonal ...
Torben Andersen
doaj +3 more sources
Phonological processes in the noun class system of lama.
The purpose of this paper is to account for the phonological processes taking place within noun classes and across noun classes in Lama, particularly when some class suffixes are attached to noun stems.
Meterwa A. Ourso
doaj +3 more sources
This article describes the phonology of T’ambaaro, a Highland East Cushitic language of the Afro-asiatic phylum spoken in southwest Ethiopia. The language has twenty-four consonant phonemes, and five oral vowels and one nasal vowel whose phonemic status ...
Ongaye Oda Orkaydo
doaj +1 more source
An Analytical Study of Assimilation in English Reading Texts
This study is concerned with analysing of assimilation as an English co-articulated phenomenon in a selected reading course assigned for Iraqi students in order to enhance the Iraqi ESL learners understanding of variety of English reading skills as well ...
Mohammed Alasadi
doaj +1 more source
Positional faithfulness and nasal assimilation in English
This article analyzes the process of Nasal Assimilation in English.1 The approach to Nasal Assimilation in a standard rule-based framework can be conducted in two ways: by assuming an underlying ...
Paweł Rydzewski
doaj +1 more source
Investigation of Some Phonological Processes in Boroujerdi Dialect in Comparison with Persian Based on Generative Phonology and Optimality Theory [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to study some of the most important phonological processes in the Boroujerdi dialect of Lori's language. To understand how changes are made for readers not familiar with the dialect, we compare the research data with the ...
Mohammad Reza Ahmadkhani, Anahita Latifi
doaj +1 more source