Patterns of Consonant Clusters in Word Initial, Medial, and Final Positions in Yemeni Arabic
Yemeni Arabic (YA) has a significant number of consonant clusters in word initial, medial, and final positions. However, their frequency of usage is not uniform.
Muhammed Jubran AL-Mamri
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Acquisition of consonant clusters and remediation of cluster reduction in Egyptian children
Background Consonant clusters are a feature of many world languages. The acquisition of consonant clusters is one of the latest occurring aspects of speech acquisition in normally developing children.
Marwa Mahmoud Saleh +3 more
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Onset clusters in English and Serbian [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to provide a comparison of onset clusters in English and Serbian within the theoretical framework that employs the concept of sonority. According to the Sonority Sequencing Principle (Kiparsky, 1979; Selkirk, 1984; Clements, 1990)
Živanović Aleksandar M.
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Study of developmental consonant cluster in 2-4 years old farsi speaking children
Introduction: A consonant cluster is defined as a group or sequence of consonants that appear together in a syllable without any intervening vowel between them. The age of acquisition of consonant clusters is of special important.
Leila Ghasisin +2 more
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Vowel Epenthesis in English Loanwords in Persian [PDF]
In Persian, consonant clusters are avoided in onset position. So in the case of lexical borrowing, when word formation violates the phonotactic rules, and makes a consonant or vowel cluster, Persian resolves the onset cluster by epenthesis, deletion, and
Zahra Esmaili Matin +1 more
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Initial consonant cluster epenthesis in Turkish and its implications to EFL
The phonological structure of Turkish does not allow word-initial consonant clusters. That is, the syllable onset position of borrowed vocabulary requires the insertion of an epenthetic high vowel.
Namık Ülkersoy +2 more
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This paper presents the results of an investigation of subjective feelings related to the syllabification of Polish words written in orthographic form. The results presented are limited to consonant clusters that contain at least one sonorant.
Daniel Śledziński
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Investigating Sonority Sequencing Principle in One Syllable CVCC Persian Words in Gnanadesikan’s Ternary Scales [PDF]
The study aims to investigate Sonority Sequencing Principle(SSP) in final consonant cluster in one syllable Persian words in the frame work of “three dimensions sonority model” proposed by Gnanadesican (1997).
Mehrzad mansouri
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Similarity Avoidance and Final Stop Deletion in Consonantal Clusters of Persian within Optimality Theory Framework [PDF]
Similarity avoidance- as a perceptual factor- is the basis of the phonotactics of a variety of languages. Stop consonants are considered to be ideal candidates for deletion as they have intrinsically weak perceptual cues, especially in final position ...
Golnaz Modarresi Ghavami +1 more
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Vowel Epenthesis in Final Consonant Clusters of Azerbaijani Turkish [PDF]
This article studies vowel epenthesis in final consonant clusters in Azerbaijani Turkish within Optimality Theory. Final consonant clusters are licensed in some words in Azerbaijani yet in others a vowel is inserted within final consonant clusters. This
Seyyed Mohammad Razinejad
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