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Supplementary material for Lenition alternation in West Gyalrongic and its implication for Southeast Asian panchronic phonology [PDF]
, 2021 Supplementary material for Lenition alternation in West Gyalrongic and its implication for Southeast Asian panchronic ...
Lai, Yunfan
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 168-199, March 2026.Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
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Weak and Semiweak Phonological Positions in English
Journal of English Studies, 2011 The paper argues that, besides the distinction between strong and weak phonological positions, a further dichotomy of weak and semiweak positions is justified in English, manifesting itself in consonant lenition as well as vowel reduction and syncope ...
Katalin Balogné Bérces
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Geminate Inalterability and Lenition [PDF]
Language, 2000 It is a familiar observation that phonological processes frequently fail to apply to geminates. A number of previous proposals attempted to account for these geminate inalterability effects in terms of a distinction between singly and multiply linked autosegments.
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Predictability Affects Spoken Phonological Systems Indirectly
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT The last three decades have seen a large increase in attempts to explain phonetic and phonological patterns using information theoretic properties such as frequency and predictability. One recurring theme is the attempt to explain phonetic and phonological weakening as following directly from low information content. I argue that the actuation
Uriel Cohen Priva
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Lenition and metathesis in Hawu: A quantity-sensitive language [PDF]
, 2021 Hawu shows highly unusual distributions of strength/weakness. Firstly, it appears unique in restricting schwa to stressed positions, excluding it elsewhere.
Ulfsbjorninn, Shanti
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GlossaA 3D/4D ultrasound analysis of Ukrainian back fricatives provides evidence for onset lenition (debuccalization) and non-markedness reducing place neutralization in the coda (neutralization to the uvular place of articulation).
Bartłomiej Czaplicki, Malgorzata Cavar
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Estudios de Fonética Experimental, 2021 This article examines the lenition patterns of post-vocalic /p t k/ in Eastern Andalusian Spanish (EAS). Twelve speakers completed a semi-directed interview from which a total of 2,400 instances of /p t k/ were extracted and analyzed.
Fernando Melero-García
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Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 19, Issue 6, November/December 2025.ABSTRACT This two‐part guide/research report introduces the Generalised Linear Mixed Model (GLMM) tree analysis technique to variationist sociolinguistics using (ING) variation in Canadian Maritime English (CME) as a test case. GLMM tree analysis combines the advantages of tree‐based recursive partitioning with the ability to include random effects in ...
Matt Hunt Gardner
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The difference between Phonological and Morphophonemic Manifestations in Optimality Theory: Investigation of Lenition in Ilami Dialect of Kurdish [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2019 The current study aims at investigating the manifestations of lenition in Ilami dialect of Kurdish based on optimality theory. The study was conducted in a descriptive-analytical method and the data were collected through a survey while recording the ...
Karamullah Pallizban +3 more
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